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Department of Justice

U.S. Attorney's Office
Western District of Pennsylvania

For Immediate Release

Thursday, May 20, 2021
Stephen R. Kaufman
, United States Attorney

Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Illegally Possessing Firearms and Drugs

PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to ten years of imprisonment followed by four years of supervised release for his conviction for charges of violating federal narcotics and firearms laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.

United States District Judge Nora Barry Fischer imposed the sentence on Kevin Clay Jr., age 27.

According to the information presented to the court, Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives executed a search warrant at Mr. Clay’s residence. During the execution of the search warrant, Agents recovered five firearms and a bag containing 48 grams of a substance containing a mixture of fentanyl, heroin, and tramadol.

Assistant United States Attorney Jonathan D. Lusty is prosecuting this case on behalf of the government.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives conducted the investigation that led to the prosecution of Kevin Clay Jr.

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