RALEIGH - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that in federal court today Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever, III, sentenced TIRREIL MARIO MAYNOR, 33, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, to 96 months’ imprisonment followed by 3 years’ supervised release.
On July 21, 2015, a Federal Grand Jury returned a Criminal Indictment charging MAYNOR with unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On Oct. 29, 2015, MAYNOR pled guilty to the charge.
According to the investigation, on Sept. 26, 2014, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a residence on Ireland Drive regarding the discharge of a firearm and a robbery. The investigation revealed that MAYNOR, a convicted felon, discharged a firearm inside the residence and stole a television from the residence. Earlier in the evening, MAYNOR fired a gun at another location and threatened to kill several individuals. MAYNOR fled the Ireland Drive residence and proceeded to drive down Ireland Drive and shot the back window out of the vehicle in front of him. On Sept. 29, 2014, MAYNOR was arrested and found in possession of a loaded.25 caliber semi-automatic pistol. Ballistics linked the firearm to the various shootings that took place on Sept. 26, 2014.
The criminal investigation of this case was conducted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, and the Fayetteville Police Department. Assistant United States Attorney Jane J. Jackson handled the prosecution on behalf of the Eastern District of North Carolina.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
