Straw Purchases of Firearms in the Eastern Panhandle Nets Virginia Man More than Nine Years in Prison

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Federal prosecutors say an Arlington, Virginia man worked with others to ‘straw purchase fire arms in Berkeley, Morgan, and Jefferson Counties. This week, Michael Jamar Handon, 33 was sentenced to 114 months in prison for aiding and abetting the false statement during the purchase of a firearm. According to court documents, Handon…