The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Shawn Ronald Sather, age 55, of McAlester, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for one count of Felon in Possession of Ammunition.
The charge arose from an investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Latimer County Sheriff’s Office.
On August 7, 2025, Sather pleaded guilty to the charge. According to investigators, on April 26, 2023, deputies conducting a traffic stop on Highway 270 near Wilburton, Oklahoma, discovered Sather in possession of 5 rounds of ammunition. At the time of the stop, Sather had previously been convicted of a crime punishable by more than one year imprisonment.
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