Friday, September 11, 2026

Charged With 47 Guns & Cocaine from Georgia to NY Man Pled Now Asks for 5 Year Minimum



Charged With 47 Guns & Cocaine from Georgia to NY Man Pled Now Asks for 5 Year Minimum

by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Sept 4 รข€“ Charged with illegally selling 47 firearms to undercover agents in New York, a man was indicted on August 5 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

  David Morris has been detained since May 9, when he was presented in SDNY Magistrates Court, covered by Inner City Press. 

 The Complaint contained a photograph of the 47 guns, and quotes from Telegram messages with Morris. It says he brought guns north from Georgia, as well as cocaine.

On October 16 the Federal Defender asking to push back an October 24 conference for approximately 30 days so that Attorney's Possession Only discovery may to taken to the defendant in the MDC.

Jump cut to September 4 when Morris' Federal Defender wrote in asking for the five year minimum.

  The case is now USA v. Morris, 1:25-cr-350 (Marrero)

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