Newark Felon Convicted of Gun Possession After Chase and Trial

Prosecutors said detectives recovered two loaded handguns from a backpack after a July 2025 chase near Wynona Lipman Gardens; sentencing is set for June 23, 2026.

NORTH JERSEY – A Newark man with a prior felony record was convicted by a federal jury of unlawfully possessing firearms and ammunition after a trial in U.S. District Court, according to an announcement from Senior Counsel Philip Lamparello.

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