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Jackson man sentenced for being a felon with a firearm

By Cianna Reeves Jan 25, 2022 | 3:33 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Jackson man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

According to court documents, Andre Rene Williams, 53, pawned a stolen firearm on December 16, 2017.  Williams has twelve prior felony convictions for both violent and non-violent offenses. 

Williams pled guilty on June 28, 2021, to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.