The federal authority in the US has been able to track and arrest Raekwon Cortez Ford, from Columbia, South Carolina, with charges of having firearms and ammunition stolen.
Government authorities track it with the help of the iPhone accused of stealing in November 2019 from vehicles.
The 24-year-old player was said to be a famous gang member, has pleaded guilty in the federal court “to be a criminal in possession of firearms and ammunition.” In accordance with the statement of the press by the Ministry of Justice, lawyer of the United States, the lawyer of the office union, district of Carolina.
As per the statement, crime occurred in November 2019, when several cars were broken down and the items inside were stolen.
There is an iPhone also between stolen ware.
One of the victims of the break-in car tracked the iPhone to a place to live in Columbia and notify the police department there.
Actions were taken and several people, including Ford, found in the place of the iPhone had helped determine the location for.
Ford was found to have a stolen iPhone only exists and is placed under the arrest.
But more crimes have not been opened.
Further investigation was conducted after the officer received a search warrant for Ford’s residence and focused there.
Inside, they found “a caliber pistol loaded with rugers .45 hidden in the air vent in the Ford bedroom.” The gun was reportedly stolen from the break-in other cars that took place in Columbia in December 2018 and the evidence of Ford DNA on a gun was also found.
Furthermore, ballistic analysis revealed that weapons have been used in four shooting incidents that occurred in Richland and Lexington districts from June to August 2019.
Ford was prohibited from maintaining firearms and ammunition because of his previous beliefs, and had a stolen gun.
can make it behind bars.
Raekwon Cortez Ford can be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years for crime and also have to pay a $ 250,000 fine.
The sentence has not been passed.
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