Wyoming Federal Judges Sentence Six Men
Wyoming federal judges recently sentenced six men for crimes involving child pornography, firearms and drugs, according to a news release from the Wyoming U.S. Attorney's Office.
Chief U.S. District Court Judge Nancy Freudenthal sentenced Sherman George Quiver, 33, of Ethete for sexual abuse in Indian Country. He received 10 years of imprisonment, to be followed by seven years of probation, and was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment and $1,709.65 in restitution.
This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Justice Services.
Freudenthal sentenced Casey Ray Woolsey, 31, of Denver for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Woolsey was arrested in Sundance. He received eight years, four months of imprisonment, to be followed by three years of probation, and was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment and a $500 fine.
This case was investigated by the Moorcroft Police Department and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
She sentenced David Castillo-Gonzalez, 23, of Denver for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Castillo-Gonzalez was arrested in Cheyenne. He received 10 years of imprisonment, to be followed by five years of probation, and was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment and $900 in restitution.
This case was investigated by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
Freudenthal also sentenced Jason Robert Slowik, 41, of Rawlins for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. He received 10 years of imprisonment, to be followed by five years of probation, and was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment and $400 in restitution.
This case was investigated by the Rawlins Police Department, the DCI, and the BATFE.
U.S. District Court Judge Alan Johnson sentenced James Sandfer, 54, of Riverton for possession of child pornography. He received three years, 10 months of imprisonment, to be followed by five years of probation, and was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment and a $400 fine.
This case was investigated by the DCI's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Johnson also sentenced Elijah Alon Algiene, 24, of Aurora, Colo., for being a felon in possession of firearms. Algiene was arrested in Casper. He received three years, one month of imprisonment, to be followed by three years of probation, and was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment and a $300 fine.
This case was investigated by the Casper Police Department and the BATFE.