U.S. Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of Louisiana
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of Louisiana
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Mexican Man Sentenced To 13 Months in Federal Prison for Being an Illegal Alien in Possession of a Firearm
United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that ANTONIO OSORIO DIAZ, (“DIAZ”), age 41, a native of Mexico, was sentenced on January 8, 2020 to 13 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to a one-count indictment charging him with being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(5)(A).
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New Orleans Man Sentenced To 37 Months Imprisonment for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced today that ELTON JOHNSON, (“JOHNSON”), age 35, of New Orleans, was sentenced on January 14, 2020 to 37 months imprisonment by the Honorable Jay C. Zainey for being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(1). Also, JOHNSON was ordered by the Court to serve three (3) years of supervised release and pay a $100.00 special assessment fee.