A 20-year-old man from Stockton, Rayshawn Williams, pleads guilty to firearms trafficking, admitting to selling ten illegal firearms, including two modified machine guns. Court documents indicate that between May and July 2024, Williams engaged in illegal street sales, using Glock pistols equipped with “switches” to enable automatic fire. This case underscores ongoing efforts to address illegal gun sales and their impact on community safety.
Williams faces significant penalties, with potential sentences reaching up to 10 years in prison for each machine gun charge, along with a substantial fine of $250,000. His sentencing is scheduled for December, as this case aligns with Operation Take Back America, a nationwide initiative aimed at combating illegal firearm trafficking and protecting communities from violent crime. The investigation was conducted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in conjunction with local law enforcement.
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