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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 20, 2007
Contact: Terri K. Wyatt
Special Agent/PIO
Number: 214-366-6900

Operation Sixkiller Nets Another Guilty Plea

DEC 20 -- (Muskogee, Oklahoma) - Sheldon J. Sperling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that SEBRON DEJUAN BROWN also known as SEBRON P. BROWN, age 22, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, pled guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute and Distribution of Cocaine Base a/k/a “Crack” Cocaine, a Schedule II Controlled Substance, in violation of Title 21 U.S.C. Sections, 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A).

“Charges arose from an investigation by an undercover agent from the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics in cooperation with the Drug Enforcement Administration, District Attorney’s Drug Task Forces, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). On June 15, 2007, BROWN sold crack cocaine to an undercover agent. On December 17, 2007, a one count felony information was filed charging BROWN with possessing and distributing cocaine base,” stated U.S. Attorney Sperling.

“The Honorable Kimberly E. West, Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, in Muskogee, accepted the defendant’s guilty plea and ordered the completion of a presentence report. Sentencing will be scheduled following its completion. The defendant remains free on bond pending sentencing.”

“The statutory range of punishment is not less than ten years nor more than life imprisonment and/or up to $4,000,000.00 in fines,” stated U.S. Attorney Sperling.

“Assistant United States Attorney Rob Wallace represented the government.”

“This prosecution is just one of over 90 arrest warrants issued in Operation Sixkiller,” reported U.S. Attorney Sperling. “The task force effort joined 22 local, county, state and federal prosecution and investigative agencies. District 25 Attorney Tom Giulioli and District 15 Attorney Larry Moore are leading the state prosecutions. Assistant United States Attorney Rob Wallace is the primary federal prosecutor for the Eastern District.”

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