Indictment — United States v. Byron Cordell Thomas, No. 4:23-cr-00041

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An Indictment, Document 3, filed 02/06/23, Case 4:23-cr-00041-JFH, United States of America v. Byron Cordell Thomas, Northern District of Oklahoma. Its caption cites 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(8), Felon in Possession of a Firearm, with a firearms forfeiture allegation under 18 U.S.C. § 924(d) and 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c). The grand jury charges that on or about December 05, 2022, in the Northern District of Oklahoma, the defendant, knowing of a prior conviction punishable by imprisonment for terms exceeding one year, possessed a Ruger, Model EC9S pistol in and affecting interstate commerce. It lists prior convictions from Sedgwick County, Kansas, and Tulsa County, Oklahoma, and its signature block names Clinton J. Johnson, United States Attorney, and Kenneth Elmore, Assistant United States Attorney.

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Case 4:23-cr-00041-JFH Document 3 Filed in USDC ND/OK on 02/06/23. Page1of3

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ark ©. MoCartt, Clerk
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMAU.S. DISTRICT COURT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Case Nowe CR 0 4. 1 JFH
Plaintiff,
INDICTMENT
Vv. [18 U.S.C.
§§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(8) — Felon in
BYRON CORDELL THOMAS, Possession of a Firearm;
Forfeiture Allegation: 18 U.S.C.
Defendant. § 924(d) and 28 U.S.C. § 2461(c) —
Firearms Forfeiture]

THE GRAND JURY CHARGES:

On or about December 05, 2022, in the Northern District of Oklahoma, the
defendant, BYRON CORDELL THOMAS, knowing he had previously been
convicted of at least one of the following crimes punishable by imprisonment for
terms exceeding one year:

1. Aggravated Assault (Count One), Case No. 08CR1283, in the District Court
of Sedgwick County, State of Kansas, on November 06, 2008;

2. Aggravated Assault (Count Two), Case No. 08CR1283, in the District Court
of Sedgwick County, State of Kansas, on November 06, 2008;

3. Aggravated Assault, Case No. 08CR1256, in the District Court of Sedgwick
County, State of Kansas, on November 06, 2008;

4. Possession of Controlled Substances (Cocaine), Case No. 10CR0807, in the
District Court of Sedgwick County, State of Kansas, on August 05, 2010;

5. Criminal Possession of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon (Count One), Case
No. 14CR1319, in the District Court of Sedgwick County, State of Kansas, on
November 24, 2014;

6. Criminal Possession of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon (Count Two), Case
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No. 14CR1319, in the District Court of Sedgwick County, State of Kansas, on
November 24, 2014;

7. Attempted Robbery (Count One), Case No. 15CRO0271, in the District Court
of Sedgwick County, State of Kansas, on March 09, 2016;

8. Attempted Robbery (Count Two), Case No. 15CR0271, in the District Court
of Sedgwick County, State of Kansas, on March 09, 2016; and

9. Possession of Firearm AFCF, Case No. CF-2019-5866, in the District Court of
Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma, on June 02, 2022,

knowingly possessed in and affecting interstate commerce the following firearm:

A Ruger, Model EC9S, 9mm automatic pistol caliber, serial number
45855640.

All in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(8).
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FORFEITURE ALLEGATION
[18 U.S.C. § 924(d) and 28 U.S.C. § 2461(0)]

The allegations contained in this Indictment are hereby realleged and
incorporated by reference for the purpose of alleging forfeitures pursuant to Title 18,
United States Code, Section 924(d), and Title 28, United States Code, Section
2461(c).

Upon conviction of the offense alleged in this Indictment, as a part of his
sentence, the defendant, BYRON CORDELL THOMAS, shall forfeit to the United
States any firearm and ammunition involved in or used in the knowing commission
of such offense. The property to be forfeited includes, but is not limited to:

FIREARM AND AMMUNITION

1. A Ruger, Model EC9S, 9mm automatic pistol caliber, serial number
45855640;

2. Any ammunition or magazines not specified.
All pursuant to Title 18, United States Code, Section 924(d), and Title 28, United

States Code, Section 2461(c).

CLINTON J. JOHNSON A TRUE BILL
United States Attorney

C2 /s/ Grand Jury Foreperson

KENNETH ELMORE 39=-\_ Grand Jury Foreperson
Assistant United States Attorney


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