Felon Sentenced to 37 Months in Federal Prison for Illegal Firearm Possession

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

Cordell Simms, 32, a convicted felon residing in the District of Columbia, was sentenced yesterday to 37 months in prison for carrying a loaded semiautomatic pistol in a backpack while he was serving a period of supervised release and prohibited from possessing a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.