KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A Kansas City, Kan., man whose DNA was
found on a handgun was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison, U.S.
Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
Jason M. Trevillion, 33, Kansas City, Kan., pleaded guilty
to unlawful possession of a firearm following a felony conviction. The
investigation began when members of the Kansas City, Kan., Police Department’s
Violent Crime Task force heard shots fired in the area of 8th and Parallel
Avenue. Police attempted stop a Dodge Caravan but the vehicle fled. When police
blocked the car from the front and behind, the van rammed both police cars.
Trevillion was one of the defendants who eventually got out of the van.
In the van, police found a .40 caliber pistol with a
50-round drum magazine, two .223 caliber pistols, a 9 mm pistol, and a .45
caliber pistol, as well as spent shell casings and live rounds. Trevillion’s
DNA was found on the 9 mm pistol. He had a 2015 conviction in Wyandotte County
for aggravated assault.
Co-defendant Ernest A. Jones was sentenced to 12 months and
a day. Co-defendant Taurez L. Adams is set for sentencing Nov. 13.
McAllister commended the Kansas City, Kan., Police
Department, the FBI, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney James Ward and Assistant
U.S. Attorney Dave Zabel for their work on the case.
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