DAVENPORT, Iowa - United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced on Sept. 25, 2019, Tyreon Leseanjea Woodard, age 22, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey for Felon in Possession of a Firearm. Woodard was sentenced to a prison term of 70 months to be followed by a term of supervised release of three years. Woodard was ordered to pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
Woodard pleaded guilty to the offense on May 15, 2019, and admitted on Sept. 13, 2018, he possessed a loaded, semi-automatic Smith and Wesson nine-millimeter pistol, a loaded semi-automatic Zastava rifle, and a loaded semi-automatic rifle. Woodard had previously been convicted of a felony and was not allowed to possess firearms.
This case was investigated by the Burlington Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The case was prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa.
This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce violent crime and make our neighborhoods safer for everyone.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
