Guns Tracked to Crimes in Three Other States – Morgan County Man Sentenced for Firearms Trafficking

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. —  A Morgan County man has been sentenced in federal court after prosecutors alleged he illegally purchased weapons and sold those firearms to others. Some of the firearms were recovered as part of criminal investigations in other states. U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld tells the Panhandle News Network that Kenneth Carey Markley,  45, of…

U.S. Attorney: Jefferson County Man Sentenced for Interstate Domestic Violence and Firearms Charges

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. —  A relatively new initiative to protect domestic violence victims has netted a Jefferson County a decade-long sentence in prison on federal charges involving domestic violence and firearms. U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld’s office says Paul Richard Tomlinson, 24, of Harpers Ferry was sentenced this week to ten years in federal prison for interstate violation…