Security News: New Orleans Man Sentenced for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Source: United States Department of Justice

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA –ERIC ROGERS, (“ROGERS”), age 35, was sentenced on June 16, 2026, by United States District Judge Sarah S. Vance, after previously pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(8), announced United States Attorney David I. Courcelle. ROGERS was sentenced to 92 months imprisonment, three years of supervised release and a $100 mandatory special assessment fee.