WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
RICHMOND, Va. - A federal judge convicted a Richmond man today on charges of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon.
According to court records and evidence presented at trial, on March 6, 2024, officers of the Richmond Police Department's Strategic Violence Interdiction Unit observed Maurice Tyquan Brown, 35, driving out of a parking lot in a reckless manner and notified marked units to initiate a traffic stop. Brown failed to stop. He abandoned the car in a parking lot and attempted to flee on foot. As officers pursued, Brown tossed a handgun and separately tossed a firearm ...