WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A D.C. man was handed a 36-month sentence Friday for illegally possessing a gun while on supervised release, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the District of Columbia.
Antonio Cook, 27, pleaded guilty in September to unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon. He is additionally ordered to serve three years of supervised release.
Court records said Cook is a twice-convicted felon for unlawful possession of a firearm and conspiracy to commit a crime of violence.
DC man sentenced to 7 years for string of burglaries
According to court documents, on May 12, 2025, an officer was patrolling around 6:30 p.m. in the 600 block of H Street NW after receiving reports of a robbery in the Gallery Place-Chinatown Metro station…