{"id":30291,"date":"2015-10-20T20:55:17","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T20:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viconsortium.com\/?p=30291"},"modified":"2015-10-20T20:59:00","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T20:59:00","slug":"st-thomas-man-facing-tens-years-in-jail-and-250k-fine-for-firearm-possession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/?p=30291","title":{"rendered":"St. Thomas Man Facing Ten Years In Jail And $250K Fine For Firearm Possession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ST. THOMAS \u2013Tashimo Scatliffe, 33, pleaded guilty Monday in District Court here\u00a0to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, United States Attorney Ronald\u00a0W. Sharpe announced.<\/p>\n<p>Scatliffe has been detained since he was indicted in August.<\/p>\n<p>According to the plea agreement filed with the court, on February 2, 2015, Virgin Islands\u00a0Police Department officers responded to the Paul M. Pearson Housing Community after receiving\u00a0a complaint from Building 7 regarding a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, officers observed Scatliffe\u00a0leaving Building 7, and were notified that Scatliffe had a firearm.<\/p>\n<p>Further investigation by the VIPD and\u00a0the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) resulted in the retrieval of a firearm and\u00a0casing in the area, a determination that the casing was fired from the firearm, and the finding of Scatliffe\u2019s\u00a0DNA on the firearm. Prior to February 2, 2015, Scatliffe was convicted in the Superior Court of firstdegree\u00a0assault-larceny.<\/p>\n<p>Scatliffe faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. His sentencing is\u00a0scheduled for February 18, 2016.\u00a0This case is the result of a joint investigation by ATF and the VIPD. It is being\u00a0prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Sigrid M. Tejo-Sprotte.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST. 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