St. Louis Felon Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Gun Crimes
Judge Joshua Divine sentences Roosevelt Easley to 25 years for gun possession plus two years for drug-related supervised release violation.
Robert Patrick, U.S. Attorney's Office Communications
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Joshua M. Divine on Thursday sentenced a St. Louis felon caught twice with guns, including after a police chase, to a total of 27 years in prison.After a two-day bench trial in October, Judge Divine found Roosevelt Easley, 40, guilty of two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm. On Thursday, Judge Divine sentenced Easley to 25 years for that case and two more years for violating his supervised release in a 2018 case in which he pleaded guilty to...
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