Kiyel Kearney, 23, a previously convicted felon residing in the District of Columbia, was sentenced April 28 in U.S. District Court to 40 months in prison for illegally possessing a loaded revolver in May 2025 when his status as a felon prohibited him from having any firearm. Kearney's sentence reflects the seriousness of the offense and the need to protect public safety.
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Media Coverage · April 29, 2026
Kiyel Kearney, a 23-year-old felon, was sentenced to 40 months in prison for possessing two firearms in May 2025. This is a serious offense because Kearney's status as a felon prohibited him from having any firearm. The sentence reflects the severity of the crime.
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Felon Sentenced to 40 Months for Illegal Possession of Two Firearms
Media Coverage · Apr 29, 2026
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Kiyel Kearney, a 23-year-old felon, was sentenced to 40 months in prison for possessing two firearms in May 2025. This is a serious offense because Kearney's status as a felon prohibited him from having any firearm. The sentence reflects the severity of the crime.
Kiyel Kearney, 23, a previously convicted felon residing in the District of Columbia, was sentenced April 28 in U.S. District Court to 40 months in prison for illegally possessing a …
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