Man who scaled airport fence while fleeing police found guilty of gun possession

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A repeat offender who ran from sheriff’s deputies and scaled an airport fence during a chase was found guilty of firearm possession on Tuesday.

Reginald Weeks-Lewis, 29, was found guilty of illegal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon on Dec. 9, before U.S. District Judge Clay Land.

According to trial documents and statements, Weeks-Lewis was driving on Sidney Simons Boulevard in Columbus on March 1, 2025, when Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office deputies on patrol witnessed a traffic violation and initiated a stop…

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