Previously Convicted Felon from McKeesport Indicted for Possession of Firearm and Ammunition

USAO Press Release on February 19, 2025

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating a federal firearms law, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today.

The one-count Indictment named Thomas Thornton, 48, as the sole…

New Kensington Felon Sentenced to Prison for Theft of Two Dozen Firearms

USAO Press Release on February 18, 2025

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A former resident of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 20 months of imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, on his conviction of federal firearms charges, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today…