SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) – A judge sentenced a Springfield, Mo., man in federal court for illegally possessing a firearm. Antowan L. Wade, 45, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge M. Douglas Harpool to 15 years in federal prison without parole. Wade was sentenced as an armed career criminal due to his prior felony convictions. On Aug. 3, Wade pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.