Indictment — United States v. Owen Diesel Johnson, 4:25-cr-00014 (Document 1)

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Document 1, filed 02/11/25, in Case 4:25-cr-00014-AMA, is an Indictment against Owen Diesel Johnson in the District of Utah. Count 1 charges false statement during attempted acquisition of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6). It alleges that on or about July 19, 2024, in connection with the attempted acquisition of a Taurus GX4 handgun from a licensed firearm dealer, the defendant knowingly made a false and fictitious written statement, falsely answering "no" to a question about whether the defendant was subject to a court order restraining harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner. A TRUE BILL block follows the count.

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                        IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                                      DISTRICT OF UTAH

  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,                                       INDICTMENT

         Plaintiff,                               COUNT 1: 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6), False
                                                  Statement During Attempted Acquisition of
         vs.                                      a Firearm

  OWEN DIESEL JOHNSON,
                                                               Case: 4:25-cr-00014
         Defendant.                                     Assigned To : Allen, Ann Marie Mciff
                                                             Assign. Date : 2/10/2025
                                                               Description: USA v.


       The Grand Jmy charges:

                                       COUNT I
                                  18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6)
               (False Statement During Attempted Acquisition of a Firearm)

                      On or about July 19, 2024, in the District of Utah,

                                 OWEN DIESEL JOHNSON,

defendant herein, in connection with the attempted acquisition of a firearm, to wit: a Taurus

GX4 handgun, from a licensed firearm dealer within the meaning of Chapter 44, Title 18,

United States Code, knowingly made a false and fictitious written statement intended and
 Case 4:25-cr-00014-AMA          Document 1        Filed 02/11/25   PageID.2      Page 2 of 2




likely to deceive the firearm dealer with respect to any fact material to the lawfolness of such

acquisition of the firearm, that is, he falsely answered "no" on ATF Form 44 73 asking

whether he was subject to a court order restraining him from harassing, stalking, or

threatening an intimate partner; when, as he then knew, the answer was untrue; all in

violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6).



                                            A TRUE BILL:



                                            FOREPERSON OF THE GRAND JURY

TRINA A. HIGGINS
United States Attorney




Assistant United States Attorney




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