CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A Cedar Rapids man previously convicted in connection with the 2020 shooting death of Malik Sheets now faces additional prison time after pleading guilty to a federal firearm charge.
21-year-old Marshawn Jeffries pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court to one count of possession of a firearm by a felon.
He admitted to possessing a Taurus G2C 9 mm pistol on Feb. 28 in Cedar Rapids, despite being barred from having guns due to a prior felony conviction…