December 1 - Dec. 31, 2017
St. Louis, MO - The United States Attorney’s Office will prosecute aggressively violent criminals and drug dealers. Federal prosecution is a powerful tool in the fight to reduce violent crime. Below is a list of defendants prosecuted federally in December:
Willie Curtis, 52, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Corey Felton, 46, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm, one felony count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and one felony count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Eric Jenkins, Shuqualak, MS, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Jermaine Lewis and Amin Suluki-Bey, was indicted by a federal grand jury to one felony count each to armed robbery, brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, and felon in possession of a firearm.
Jeffrey Meyer, 39, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Bryant Spraggins, 44, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Marlon Adams, 36, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Demarye Briggs, 20, St. Charles, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Lamar Brison, 31, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Cecil Cooper, 29, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime.
Jerome Hughes, 30, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Warren Johnson, 53, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of armed robbery, one count of brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, and felon in possession of a firearm.
Jerry Massey, 25, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possession with intent to distribute heroin, cocaine base, marijuana and fentanyl; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Justin Morrow, 19, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of armed robbery and one felony count of discharging a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.
Jevantae Phillips, 20, and Travion Lindsey, 19, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of carjacking; attempted carjacking; brandishing and/or discharging a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence; conspiracy to interfere with commerce by threats of violence; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.
Michael Smith, 26, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possession with intent to distribute heroin/fentanyl; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Horatio Sumrall, Jr., 28, Belleville, IL, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Deante Works, 38, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Shelton Bailey, 44, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime.
Dajuan Kirkland, 28, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possession with intent to distribute fentanyl; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Christopher Rhodes, Jr., 20, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
David Staples, 48, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Calvin E. Kyles, 33, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Lenard Kelly, 29, St. Louis, pled guilty to two felony counts of armed robbery.
Darryl Richards, 43, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Max Haynes, 26, Florissant, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Andrew Henderson, 30, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Jon A. Parker, 29, Union, MO, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
James W. Newberry, 26, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Laythan Hearton, 22, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Warren Turner, 27, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Fidencio Lagunes-Elias, 36, Chesterfield, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Tyrone Armstrong, 44, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Lamont Brison, 27, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Jason Mitchell, 34, Fenton, pled guilty to one felony count of manufacture methamphetamine and one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Hollis Weaver, 25, S. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Stephen Redd, 20, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Avion Allen, 25, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Lavell T. Sherman, 23, St. Louis, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.
Roy C. White, 35, pled guilty to one felony count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Charles Leonard, 48, pled guilty to one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm and one felony count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
Joseph D. Stewart, 41, St. Louis, pled guilty to two felony counts of felon in possession of a firearm.
Quontre Thomas, 26, Florissant, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.
Stephonne Wilder, 22, Ferguson, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.
Travion Brown, 20, St. Louis, pled guilty to three felony counts of carjacking; and one felony count of discharging a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.
Brandon Johnson, 33, St. Louis pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.
Demetrius Lewis, 28, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.
Nisean Davis, 29, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.
Jeramie Blount, 32, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.
Devin Jones, 28, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.
Andrew Henry, 33, St. Louis, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.
Jakeem Eason, 26, St. Louis, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.
Brandon Wyatt, 38, St. Louis, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute heroin.
Terrence Bevly, 32, St. Louis, was sentenced to 42 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.
Kalin M. Anderson, 21, Hannibal, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.
Trayvon Stratton, 20, St. Louis, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
