Felon Charged With Possessing Firearm And Ammunition

Muadhdhin Bey, age 33, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged today by Indictment¹ with possessing a firearm and ammunition on March 28, 2016, after having been convicted of a felony offense, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.

If convicted the defendant faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, a special assessment of $100, a 3 year term of supervised release, and a potential fine. 

The case was investigated by the Philadelphia Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Jonathan B. Ortiz.                                                                         

¹An Indictment is an accusation.  A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.