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United States of America v. Lawrence Hansford

Date: 10-05-2021

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Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (St. Joseph County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office

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South Bend, IN: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.



Lawrence Hansford, age 45, of Elkhart, Indiana was charged with being a felon in possession of a firarm.



In February of 2020, Lawrence Hansford held several people hostage with a machete. When law enforcement responded, Hansford went to his camper and put the machete next to a 12-gauge shotgun inside. Law enforcement found both the 12-gauge shotgun and the machete in Hansford's camper. Hansford's prior convictions include battery resulting in bodily injury, second degree assault, burglary, and dealing methamphetamine.



in February of 2020, Lawrence Hansford held several people hostage with a machete. When law enforcement responded, Hansford went to his camper and put the machete next to a 12-gauge shotgun inside. Law enforcement found both the 12-gauge shotgun and the machete in Hansford's camper. Hansford's prior convictions include battery resulting in bodily injury, second degree assault, burglary, and dealing methamphetamine.
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Defendant was sentenced to 18 years' in prison.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Lawrence Hansford?

The outcome was: Defendant was sentenced to 18 years' in prison.

Which court heard United States of America v. Lawrence Hansford?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (St. Joseph County), IN.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Lawrence Hansford?

Plaintiff's attorney: United States Attorney’s Office. Defendant's attorney: Best South Bend Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Lawrence Hansford decided?

This case was decided on October 5, 2021.