July 11, 2007 - United States Attorney Patrick L. Meehan today announced the filing of an indictment* charging BRAHEEM JOHNSON with one count of possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(1).
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If convicted, the defendant faces a maximum sentence of ten years imprisonment and a $250,000 fine. This case was investigated by the Philadelphia Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms. This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods, a federal initiative designed to identify and prosecute firearms offenders in federal court, where the defendant is likely to receive a substantial sentence upon conviction. The case has been assigned to Assistant United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams.
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STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE EASTERN DISTRICT, PENNSYLVANIA Suite 1250, 615 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 |
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*An Indictment or Information is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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