A Cherokee man has been convicted in connection to a federal firearms case. A federal jury in Asheville found Tarrell Leshaun Williams, 42, guilty of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, stemming from a Feb. arrest at an apartment complex in Asheville where law enforcement confiscated a 9mm firearm in the trunk of his vehicle, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Williams remains in federal custody. A sentencing date has not been set.
