Davenport Man Sentenced On Federal Felon In Possession Charge

DAVENPORT, IA- On April 17, 2014, Isrrael Anthony Santiago, Jr., age 25, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge James E. Gritzner to 46 months imprisonment, after pleading guilty to felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. Santiago was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release and pay $100 towards the Crime Victims Fund. In determining Santiago’s sentence, the district court noted that on March 1, 2012, Santiago displayed a handgun to a victim at a Davenport residence, and later fled from responding police officers armed with the same handgun.

This case was being prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa. This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and the Davenport Police Department.

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