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Muskogee Today
By the People, for the People
Tahlequah Resident Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession
Bradley Eugene Davis received 21 months in prison for felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
Mar. 12, 2026 at 3:07am
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Bradley Eugene Davis, a 31-year-old resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for one count of Felon in Possession of Firearm and Ammunition. The charge stemmed from an investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the United States Marshals Service, where Davis was found to have possessed a .22 caliber revolver and seven rounds of ammunition after previously being convicted of a crime punishable by over a year in prison.
Why it matters
This case is part of the Department of Justice's Operation Take Back America, a nationwide initiative aimed at addressing issues like illegal immigration, eliminating cartels and transnational criminal organizations, and protecting communities from violent crime.
The details
On November 18, 2025, Davis was found to be in possession of a .22 caliber revolver and seven rounds of ammunition, despite having a prior conviction for a crime punishable by over a year in prison. He pleaded guilty to the felon in possession charge on December 29, 2025.
- On November 18, 2025, Davis possessed the firearm and ammunition.
- On December 29, 2025, Davis pleaded guilty to the charge.
The players
Bradley Eugene Davis
A 31-year-old resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, who was sentenced to 21 months in prison for one count of Felon in Possession of Firearm and Ammunition.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
The federal agency that investigated the case against Davis.
United States Marshals Service
The federal law enforcement agency that investigated the case against Davis.
Ronald A. White
The Senior Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma who presided over the hearing.
Jonathan E. Soverly
The Assistant U.S. Attorney who represented the United States in the case.
Edith A. Singer
The Assistant U.S. Attorney who represented the United States in the case.
The takeaway
This case highlights the Department of Justice's ongoing efforts to address issues like illegal firearms possession and violent crime through initiatives like Operation Take Back America.
