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Firearms trafficker sentenced to 100 months’ imprisonment

Summary by Illinois Business Journal
BENTON, Ill. – A district judge sentenced a Marion man to more than 8 years in federal prison after he admitted to trafficking firearms in southern Illinois. Lonnie J. Petty, 20, pleaded guilty to one count of illegal possession of a machine gun and one count of illegal transfer of a machine gun. Law enforcement recovered two privately made firearms or “ghost guns”, one firearm with an obliterated serial number, five additional firearms, three m…
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Illinois Business Journal broke the news in on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
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