ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Jay Jay William Hedrick, of Petersburg West Virginia, was sentenced today to 25 months of incarceration for a firearms charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
Hedrick, age 44, pleaded guilty in December 2020 to one count of “Unlawful Possession of a Firearm." Hedrick, a person prohibited from having a firearm because of prior felony convictions, admitted to having a.40 caliber pistol, a 9mm pistol, and a.17 caliber rifle in June 2020 in Grant County.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher L. Bauer prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives and the Grant County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Kleeh presided.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
