SHREVEPORT, La. – A Shreveport man arrested during a multi-agency operation targeting gun violence in September is now facing a federal charge of illegally possessing a machine gun.
Malik West, 19, was arrested Wednesday by the U.S. Marshals Service. According to federal court records unsealed late Thursday, West made his initial appearance Wednesday afternoon before U.S. Magistrate Judge Perez-Montes in Shreveport.
A detention hearing and preliminary examination are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Hornsby…