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United States of America v. Shayquan Gray a/k/a “Scoobyâ€
Date: 12-19-2024
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Judge: Sarala V. Nagala
Court: The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
Plaintiff's Attorney: The States United Attorney’s Office for New Haven
Defendant's Attorney: Click Here For The Best New Haven, CT Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory
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New Haven, CT criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Gun and Drug Offenses
New Haven Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Federal Prison for Gun and Drug Offenses
HAYQUAN GRAY, also known as "Scooby,†24, of New Haven, charged with firearm possession and drug distribution offenses.
On March 14, 2024, New Haven Police officer observed Gray, who had an active state arrest warrant, participating in a drug transaction in the area of Ferry Street and English Street in New Haven. Gray was apprehended, and officers found him in possession of 80 individual bags of cocaine, a loaded Polymer 80 "ghost gun,†and more than $1,200 in cash.
Gray's criminal history includes multiple felony convictions, including possession of a weapon in a motor vehicle and robbery in the third degree.
Gray has been detained since his arrest. On August 19, 2024, he pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
This matter was investigated by the New Haven Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher Lembo through Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce gun violence and other violent crime, and to make our neighborhoods safer for everyone. In May 2021, the Justice Department launched a violent crime reduction strategy strengthening PSN based on these core principles: fostering trust and legitimacy in our communities, supporting community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and strategic enforcement priorities, and measuring the results. For more information about Project Safe Neighborhoods, please visit www.justice.gov/psn.
Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to 72 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release,
About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Shayquan Gray a/k/a “Sc...?
The outcome was: Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to 72 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release,
Which court heard United States of America v. Shayquan Gray a/k/a “Sc...?
This case was heard in The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, CT. The presiding judge was Sarala V. Nagala.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Shayquan Gray a/k/a “Sc...?
Plaintiff's attorney: The States United Attorney’s Office for New Haven. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best New Haven, CT Criminal Defense Lawyer Directoryfont >.
When was United States of America v. Shayquan Gray a/k/a “Sc... decided?
This case was decided on December 19, 2024.