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V.

DAVON SEYMOUR,

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CRIM INAL COM PLAINT

1,thecomplainantinthiscase,statethatthcfollowingistructothebestofmyknowicdgcandbclicf

Onoraboutthedatesof septemy#-t.;#uz().zz....-. inthecountyof ..-. .-- Brpw4ld - inthe

Southern Districtof florida ,thcdefcndantviolated:

CodeSection

18U.s.c.5922(g)(5)(B)

OffenseDelcrl//frga

Possessionofafirearm byapersonwithanon-immigrantvisa

Thiscriminalcomplaintisbasedonthcscfacts;

Seeatachedamdavit.

d continuedontheatachedsheet.

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JaredKattah.A.T ....-.

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AttestedtobytheapplicantinaccordancewiththereqtlirementsofFed . rim.P.4. aceTime.

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CityandState: FoftLaqderdale,Florid - - Jar4dM.Strauss.UnitedSlyte:Migtsptq.lpdgq ..-

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AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OFCRISIINAL COM PLAINT

YourAffiant.JarcdKattah.bcingdtllysworn,dcposcsandslalcsaslbllows:

INT-RO DUCTION AND AGENT BACKGROUND

Youraffiant,JarcdKattah.isaSpccialAgent(S/A)with theBtlrcatlofAlcohols

Tobacco,FircannsandExplosivcs(ATF)andhasbccnemploycdsinccScptcmbcr2015.Aspart

oftraining to bccomc an ATF SpccialAgcnt,youraffiantattendcd six m onths ofspccializcd

training sponsorcdbythcFcdcralLaw EnforcementTrainingCenterinGlynco,Gcorgia. Asa

rcsultofthistraining,youram anthasbecn ccrtiticd asa FedcralInvestigatorand hasrcccivcd

spccifsctraininginvolvingviolationsoffcderallaw.YouraffianthasalsoreceivcdATFspecific

training inthedeterm inationofprobablecauscandintheuseofwarrantsandcomplaintstocnforcc

federaltireannslaws.Youram antiscurrentlyassignedtotheFortLauderdaleFieldOflicc,in

Florida.

ImakethisAftidavitinordertoestablishprobablecausethatonoraboutSeptem ber

29,2022,intheSouthcm DistrictofFlorida,DavonSeymour(hereinafterICSEYMOUR''),being

analienadmittedtotheUnitedStatcsunderasnonimmigrantvisa,didknowinglypossessafirearm

in and affecting interstateand foreign com m erce,in violation ofTitle 18,Unitcd StatesCode,

Section922(g)(5)(B).

Thestatem cntscontaincd inthisaffidavitarcbasedonm ypersonalknow ledgc,as

wellasinformationrelayedtom ebyothcrlaw enforccmcntofficialsinvolvedinthisinvcstigation.

Ihavcnotincludedinthisaffidaviteachandcveryfactknowntom e.Rather,Ihavcincludcdonly

thcfactsthatarcsufficicnttocstablishprobablccausefortheissuanccofacrim inalcom plaintand

thcissuanceofanarrcstwarrantforSEYM OUR forthcabovc-dcscribcdcrim inalviolations.

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PROBABLE CAUSE

TheIltpe-ç/ïkf//l-f,vl

4. lnandaroundScptcmbcr2022, anATFSourccofInformation(SOl)notificdATF

agcntsthatSEYMOUR hadcontactcd thcSOIandwantcdthcSOItopurchascfircarmsonhis

bchalf.ThcSO1hadmultiplerccordedphonccalconvcrsationswiththcSOIrcgardingthcstraw

purchascofthcfircarms,toincludcthctypcsoffircarmsthatSEYM OUR wantcd.

5. OnoraboutScptcmbcr29, 2022,SEYM OUR agrccd to mcctthc SOIforthc

purposcofrcccivingthefirearmsthattheSOlhadpurchasedonSEYM OUR'Sbehalf. SEYM OUR

andtheSOIagreedtomcetinDavic. Florida.Thismcetingwasaudioandvidcosurvcillcdby1aw

enforcement.

6. Uponarrivingatthemcetinglocation,thcSOlwasobservedhandingSEYM OUR

two(2)fircarms- bothofwhichwcreintheirmanufacturers'box),whichwercthcsamemodcl

tirearmsthatSEYM OUR hadrequestcd theSOIpurchase. SEYM OUR took possessionofthe

fireanns. ln exchangeforthefircanns, SEYMOUR provided thcSOIwith$300.00 in United

StatcsCurency.

Once the transaction was complcted, SEYM OUR was dctained by 1aw

cnforcement.Thetwo(2)firearmstheSOlprovidedSEYMOUR with werclocated on thc

ûoorboardofthefrontpassengcrseatwhereSEYMOUR wasseated, andwereidentiûedasonc

(1)Taurus,ModelG2C,9mm,Serial#ADJ725719,andone(1)Taurus,ModclG2C,9mm,Serial

#ADJ725624.ltwasconfirmedthatbothfirearmswcrenotmanufacmredintheStateofFlorida

,

thusaffectinginterstatecommercc.

SEYM OUR 'JLegalStatusfatheUnitedStates

8. W ith the assistance of Border Patrolagents, the investigation revealed that

SEYM OUR, ,.- ,'sacitizenandnationalofthcBahamas. Atthetimcof

SEYMOUR'Spossession oftheabove-mentioned tirearms, SEYMOUR wasinpossessionofa

81/82Visa,atemporarynon-immigrantVisa.Law enforcementconfirmcdthroughrccordschcck

thatSEYM OUR wasnotadmittcdtothcUnitedStatcsforlawfulhuntingorsportingpurposcs

. he

isnotanofscialrcpresentativeofaforeigngovernmcnt, andhcisnotaforcignlaw enforccment

ofûccr.See18U.S.C.j922(y)(2).

2

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Post-)/l'?-(l?(/t?,SEYN1O'UR adnlittcd tlatl1c w'asprolibitcd froln posscssing or

purchasingfircannsbccauscofhiscurrcntlcgalstattlsinthcUnitcdStatcs. w'hichwasthcrcason

Nvhyhcvasusinganothcrindividualtopurchasctlclsrcannsonhisbchalf.

C ONC LUSIO N

10. Bascdontheinformationprovidcdabove,Ircspcctfullysubmitthatprobablccausc

cxiststobelicvethatonoraboutScptembcr29,2022,DavonSeymour(SEYMOUR),bcingan

alicnadmittcdtothcUnitedStatcsunderasnonimmigrantvisa,didknowinglypossessafircann

in and affecting interstatcand forcign commcrce,inviolationofTitlc l8,Unitcd StatcsCodc,

Section922(g)(5)(B).

FURTHER YOUR AFFIANT SAYETH NAUG HT.

iaredKatah,jpelafAgcnt

Bureau of Alcohol, Toboacco,

FireannsandExplosives(ATF)

Attestedtobytheapplicantinaccordanccwiththc

requirementsofFed.R.Crim.P.4.1byFaccTimc,

on this3 0râay of cptember 022,atFort

Laudcrdale a.

J D M .STRAUS

ITED STATESM AGISTRATE JUDGE

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SO UTHERN DISTRICT O F FLORIDA

CASE NUM BER:

BOND RECOM M ENDATION

DEFENDANT:DavonSeymour

Pre-TrialDetention

(PcrsonalSurcty)(CorporatcSurety)(Cash)(Prc-TrialDetcntion)

B /.s/BrookeEliseLalta

y:

AUSA: BrookeElise Lata

LastKnownAddress:Baham@@

atFacility:

JaredKaoah

(FBI) (SECRETSERVICE) (DEA) (IRS) (lCE)(OTHERJ

ATF

Agents):

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