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New Orleans Man Indicted for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

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Jonathan Burden, 53, of New Orleans, was indicted for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The indictment alleges violations of federal law related to firearm possession by convicted felons.

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New Orleans Man Indicted for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Media Coverage · May 6, 2026

Jonathan Burden, a 53-year-old man from New Orleans, has been charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. This charge is a federal offense, punishable under Title 18 of the United States Code. The indictment was recently unsealed by U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle.

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  • Felon in possession
  • Firearm charges
  • Federal indictment
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New Orleans Man Indicted for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Media Coverage · May 06, 2026

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New Orleans Man Indicted for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm is an active criminal matter.

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On May 6, 2026, the docket recorded a media coverage: Jonathan Burden, a 53-year-old man from New Orleans, has been charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. This charge is a federal offense, punishable under Title 18 of the United States Code. The indictment was recently unsealed by U.S.

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Jonathan Burden, a 53-year-old man from New Orleans, has been charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. This charge is a federal offense, punishable under Title 18 of the United States Code. The indictment was recently unsealed
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NEW ORLEANS , LOUISIANA – JONATHAN BURDEN , 53, from New Orleans, was charged in a recently unsealed indictment with being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18 United States Code, Sections 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(8), announced U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle.

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Media Coverage May 6, 2026

New Orleans Man Indicted for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Jonathan Burden, a 53-year-old man from New Orleans, has been charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. This charge is a federal offense, punishable under Title 18 of the United States Code. The indictment was recently unsealed by U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle.

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