Derkwon Johnson, a 26-year-old resident of Washington D.C., is sentenced to 57 months in prison for the unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition while already on probation. Johnson was apprehended with a loaded Glock 23 pistol featuring a machine gun conversion device during a police raid that also uncovered over 300 grams of marijuana and various pills at his residence.
This arrest follows an investigation initiated by posts on Johnson’s Instagram account, which displayed images of firearms and illegal substances. The case highlights ongoing issues of firearm possession among felons, as Johnson’s troubled past includes multiple armed robbery convictions and other violent crimes. His sentencing includes an additional three years of supervised release, reflecting the seriousness of his offenses.
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