Latreavias Burns, 28, of Nashville, has been federally charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, Acting United States Attorney Robert E. McGuire for the Middle District of Tennessee announced Thursday.
The charge comes after an incident on April 17, 2025, where Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) detectives allegedly found Burns in possession of a loaded handgun.
According to court documents, MNPD detectives were conducting surveillance in the area of South 6th Street and Summer Place using Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) cameras. They observed a group of individuals and identified Burns, who reportedly had active state warrants…