Lincoln Man Sentenced for Prohibited Person in Possession of Ammunition

United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Dexter Hall, age 37, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced November 7, 20224 in federal court in Omaha for being a prohibited person in possession of ammunition. United States District Judge Brian C. Buescher sentenced Hall to 24 months' imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. After Hall is released from prison, he will begin a 2-year term of supervised release.

On February 8, 2023, Dexter Hall entered a pawn shop in Lincoln, Nebraska and sold a box containing ten rounds of Hornady .50-caliber ammunition for $30. Mr. Hall has been previously convicted of non-violent felony offenses, namely possession of a controlled substance and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.

This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.