St. Louis, MO – The United States Attorney’s Office will prosecute aggressively violent criminals and drug dealers.  Federal prosecution is a powerful tool in the fight to reduce violent crime.  At least 85% of federal sentences must be served; there is no parole in the federal system.  None.  Sentences are served in prisons far from St. Louis.  Below is a list of defendants prosecuted federally in August as a result of the hard work of police and agents:

Antonio Brown, 35, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Michael Brown, 21, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Shawn Fritschle, 31, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Jermaine Gibbs, 27, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possession with the intent to distribute cocaine base; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Orlando Grimmett, 42, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Lamont Hamm, 24, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Joshua Matthews, 29, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Deverin Myers, 32, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; possession with intent to distribute marijuana; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Jamar Robinson, 31, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Christine Smith, 60, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; one felony count of possession with intent to distribute marijuana and one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Deandre Evans, 26, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Samuel Taylor, 39, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute cocaine; possession of one or more firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Tommie Williams, 66, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Devin Barnett, 35, St. Louis, Simmons, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of possession with the intent to distribute cocaine base and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Michael Finley, 34, Florissant, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl; possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime; and felon in possession of a firearm.

Cyrus Jackson, 31, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Bryant Johsnon, 24, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

A.Y. McClenton, 34, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Adam Moore, 24, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Reiko Perry, 23, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Robert Smith, 28, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Laron Brown, 40, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Gene Cumberland, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Larry Lott, 35, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Terry Mooney, 33, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Antwuan Morrow, 26, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Maurice Murphy, 36, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl; possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime; and felon in possession of a firearm.

John Oliver, 26, Alton, IL, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Lawrence Patterson was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of interference with commerce by threats or violence and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.

Elizabeth Reid, 35, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; possession of one or more firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime; and felon in possession of a firearm.

Trevion Hopson, 20, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Keith Spearman, 32, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Percy Word, 48, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm.

Derek Bowser, 33, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of false statement in connection with acquisition of a firearm from a licensed dealer and user of illegal narcotics in possession of a firearm.

Roy Cooper, 34, St. Louis, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute fentanyl; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Dayon Fips, 36, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one felony count of felon in possession of a firearm; possession with intent to distribute heroin; and possession of one or more firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Levander Williams, 32, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Jason Aubuchon, 31, Fenton, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Chad J. Coffman, 37, pled guilty to possession of methamphetamine and felon in possession of a firearm.

Horatio Sumrall, Jr., 29, Belleville, IL, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Zackary Ward, 27, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Joseph Saunders, 39, Hazelwood, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Anthony Frazier, 29, Florissant, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Jerome Green, 26, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.

Kerry Bolden, 43, pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl; possession with intent to distribute heroin; and felon in possession of a firearm.

Robert E. Jones, 54, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Juzzton A. Hill, 28, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Jalen Sherrell, 22, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Mario McKnight, 24, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Travis Robinson, 21, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Steven Conner, 34, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Isiah Williams, 25, Hazelwood, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

John H. McIntosh, 59, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Donald L. Shaw, 32, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Wilbert Anderson, 26, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Lywayne M. Scott, 35, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm and acting with others to possess with the intent to distribute heroin.

Corey Ward, 42, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Cameron M. Bryant, 24, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Edward R. Watson, 68, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Shagretta Turner, 35, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute cocaine base.

Dennis Washington, 36, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Lyle Deloch, 33, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Enzie Walton, 30, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Vernon DeFrance, 52, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Caldra Williford, 37, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Dewayne Franklin, 34, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Derrick Hudson, 38, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Derrick Perryman, 31, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Decoreyon J. Harris, 33, St. Louis, pled guilty to possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.

Nathan Allen, 58, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Kristin D. Johnson-Arnold, 24, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

David Staples, 49, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Charles Alicea, 36, St. Louis, pled guilty to felon in possession of a firearm.

Jeffrey M. Meyer, 40, St. Louis, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Dyanthany Proudie, 26, St. Louis, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Parron Walker, 47, St. Louis, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Robert Pruitt, Jr., 26, St. Louis, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Marlon Williams, 46, St. Louis, was sentenced to 36 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Tayler Griffin, 20, St. Louis, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Anthony Tucker was sentenced to 60 months in prison for possession of a firearm during a crime of violence.

Terrill Watt, 32, St. Louis, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Cortez Davis, 39, St. Louis, was sentenced to 46 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Derek Brown, 40, St. Louis, was sentenced to 93 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm; manufacture a controlled substance drug; and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime.

Harold J. Hoskin, Jr., 26, St. Louis, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Edward Crawford, 37, St. Louis, was sentenced to 36 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Deandre Jones, 29, was sentenced to 23 months in prison for carrying a firearm during a crime of violence.

Daniel Eldridge, 41, Mineral Point, was sentenced to 46 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Otis Jones, 25, St. Louis, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Ronell Williams, 40, St. Louis, was sentenced to 72 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Frank Hart, 45, Jennings, was sentenced to 96 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm and carjacking.

Jerry Massey, 26, St. Louis, was sentenced to 65 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance drug.

Jurmont Clark, 26, St. Louis, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Robert J. Moore, 29, St. Louis, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Alex Taylor, 21, St. Louis, was sentenced to 12 months and 1 day for felon in possession of a firearm.

Robert Reinhardt, 53, St. Louis, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm and possession of a controlled substance drug.

Marlon Williams, 46, St. Louis, was sentenced to 36 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

Wardell Polk, 30, St. Louis, was sentenced to 252 months in prison for robbing a Taco Bell (Hobbs Act), discharing a firearm during a federal crime of violence and felon in possession of a firearm.

Dedrick Conley, 27, East St. Louis, was sentenced to 46 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance drug.

Ishmael L. Hargrove, 21, Florissant, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.

David Lee, Jr., 29, St. Louis, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm.