5 Arrested For Illegally Trafficking Black Market Guns Into Northern California

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A federal grand jury indicted five individuals including a 39-year-old Union City man Thursday, charging them with a conspiracy to bring firearms from Georgia to California in order to sell them on the black market.

U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert said the charges had been handed down for 39-year-old Terrence Phillips of Union City; 31-year-old Jerrell Lawson of Sacramento; 29-year-old Aisha Hoggatt of Sacramento; 28-year-old Malek Williams of Atlanta; and 32-year-old James Gordley of Modesto.All five defendants — who were arrested on March 11 — have been charged with conspiracy to unlawfully deal in firearms and unlawful dealing in firearms for their part in a firearms trafficking scheme.

According to the criminal complaint, between November 2019 and October 2021, Lawson and his co-conspirators purchased over 500 firearms for more than $162,000. Hoggatt worked with Lawson to coordinate the purchase, mailing and distribution of the firearms. Phillips and Gordley also distributed the firearms in Northern California.

 

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