Nicholas Vassallo, United States Attorney
www.justice.gov/usao-wy
For Immediate Release
Friday, June 2, 2023
Activity in the United States Attorney’s Office
Recent Sentencings
Firearms Offenses
Matthew Pruitt, age 20, of Cheyenne, Wyoming was sentenced on May 26, 2023, for being a felon in possession of a firearm to 27 months’ imprisonment with three years of supervised release and a $100 special assessment. U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson imposed the sentence. The crime was investigated by the Cheyenne Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Forwood prosecuted the case.
