New Orleans Man Guilty of Two Counts of Firearm Possession in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA –TYRONE WHITTINGTON (“WHITTINGTON”), age 40, pleaded guilty on March 26, 2026 before U.S. District Judge Carl J. Barbier to two counts of possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 924(c)(1)(A)(i).