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United States of America v. Jose Gerardo Ruiz Alonso
Date: 07-30-2026
Case Number: 26MJ321
Judge: Michael D. Nelson
Court: United States District Court for the District of Nebraska (Douglas County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Omaha
Defendant's Attorney: Stu Dornan
Digested by: Kent Morlan
Jose Gerardo Ruiz Alonso, 36, a Mexican national, possessed 71 firearms and several hundred rounds of ammunition from the business. Law enforcement seized two additional firearms and ammunition from his residence. Ruiz Alonso is not a United States citizen and was not legally in the United States. It is illegal under federal law for an alien unlawfully in the United States to possess a firearm.
The case is being investigated by the FBI, ATF, DEA, ICE, Omaha Police Department, Nebraska State Patrol, Bellevue Police Department, La Vista Police Department, and Council Bluffs, Iowa Police Department.
About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Jose Gerardo Ruiz Alonso?
The outcome was: A criminal complaint merely contains allegations. The defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
Which court heard United States of America v. Jose Gerardo Ruiz Alonso?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of Nebraska (Douglas County), NE. The presiding judge was Michael D. Nelson.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Jose Gerardo Ruiz Alonso?
Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Omaha. Defendant's attorney: Stu Dornan.
When was United States of America v. Jose Gerardo Ruiz Alonso decided?
This case was decided on July 30, 2026.