Man Charged With Possession Of A Firearm By A Convicted Felon

Man Charged With Possession Of A Firearm By A Convicted Felon

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on April 10, 2013. It is reproduced in full below.

Derrick Parks, 40, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged today by Indictment with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.

If convicted the defendant faces a maximum possible sentence of ten years in prison, a three-year period of supervised release, a $250,000 fine and a $100 special assessment.

The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Philadelphia Police Department and is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Elizabeth Abrams.

UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, EASTERN DISTRICTof PENNSYLVANIA

Suite 1250, 615 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

PATTY HARTMAN, Media Contact, 215-861-8525

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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