Federal grand jury returns multiple indictments including firearms offenses and unlawful reentry

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Federal grand jury returns multiple indictments including firearms offenses and unlawful reentry

Clinton J. Johnson U.S. Attorney | U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma

United States Attorney Clint Johnson has announced the results of the December Federal Grand Jury 2025-A indictments. Several individuals have been charged with violations of federal law following indictments returned by the Grand Jury. The announcement notes that an indictment is a formal way to inform a defendant of alleged violations, and these allegations must be proven in court beyond a reasonable doubt.

Among those indicted is Roy C Adams, 34, of Tulsa, who faces charges for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Tulsa Police Department investigated this case. Assistant U.S. Attorney Mike Flesher will prosecute.

Andres Avila Pineda, 48, a Mexican national, and Anthony Avila, 22, from Houston, Texas, are charged with conspiracy to traffic firearms. Andres Avila Pineda also faces charges for possessing a firearm while unlawfully residing in the United States. The ATF and Homeland Security Investigations conducted the investigation. Assistant U.S. Attorneys John W. Dowdell and Kenneth Elmore are prosecuting.

Jose Cruz-Cordova, 37, identified as a Mexican national, has been charged with unlawful reentry after removal from the United States in October 2019. Homeland Security Investigations led this investigation with prosecution by Assistant U.S. Attorney Ammon Brisolara.

Adrian Parker Gaines, 38, from Grove, is accused of producing child pornography involving a minor child. The FBI investigated this case; Assistant U.S. Attorney Kate Brandon is prosecuting.

Nieves Norberto Garcia-Rodriguez, 44; Leonel Longoria-Quirino, 32; and Waymer Emeterio Orozco-Orozco, 27—all foreign nationals—face separate charges related to unlawful reentry into the United States after previous removals at various times between 2010 and 2019 or for possessing firearms while unlawfully present in the country. Homeland Security Investigations was responsible for these cases with prosecution handled by Assistant U.S. Attorneys Aaron Jolly or Augustus Forster as appropriate.

Sequoyah Blake Tanner, 23 years old from Tulsa and identified as a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation tribe, has been indicted on involuntary manslaughter charges following an incident where he allegedly drove under the influence of marijuana and alcohol resulting in death. The FBI along with Tulsa Police Department investigated; Assistant U.S. Attorney Niko Boulieris will prosecute.

Rovin Alexail Vasquez-Cinto is also facing charges for possessing a firearm while unlawfully residing in the United States.

“These indictments represent serious allegations that must be proven beyond reasonable doubt,” said Clint Johnson.