Lonnie Leroy Coffman

Lonnie Coffman encountered police near his parked truck in downtown DC. They were allegedly responding to threats outside the National Republican Club and Democratic National Committee Headquarters when they searched his pickup truck and found unregistered firearms.

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Charges

UNLAWFUL TO RECEIVE A FIREARM NOT REGISTERED; Possession of an Unregistered Firearm (1) FIREARMS, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION; Carrying a Pistol Without a License (Outside Home or Place of Business) (2) FIREARMS, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION; Carrying a Pistol Without a License (Outside Home or Place of Business) (3-4) FIREARMS, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION; Carrying a Rifle or Shotgun (Outside Home or Place of Business) (5-6) FEDERAL STATUTES, OTHER; Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device (7) FEDERAL STATUTES, OTHER; Possession of an Unregistered Firearm (8-12) FEDERAL STATUTES, OTHER; Unlawful Possession of Ammunition (13-17)

Case Status

Arrested on 1/7/21. Initial appearance on 1/7/21. Detained. Detention/Preliminary Hearing held 1/12/21. Indicted on 1/11/21. Arraigned and pleaded not guilty to all count on 1/12/21. On 11/12, he pleaded guilty to counts 1 and 2. Sentencing is set for 4/1/22.

USA Attorney

Michael Justin Friedman
Michael Justin Friedman U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 555 Fourth Street, NW Washington, DC 20530 (202) 252-6765 Fax: (202) 252-7792 Email: [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Designation: Assistant U.S. Attorney

Prison Name

Lonnie Coffman Inmate#24695-509 United States Penitentiary P.O. Box 1000 Lewisburg PA 17837

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