Papers filed in Federal Court in Syracuse allege that Charlie Tan was a drug dealer while he was a student at Cornell University. Federal prosecutors say that makes his request for a lesser sentence on a federal weapon charge “unreasonable.” The court documents were filed as part of his pre-sentencing report. The eight-page brief […]
A letter filed on behalf of Charlie Tan this week asks that a federal judge sentence him to five years in prison. Prosecutors in the illegal weapon case against Tan want him to admit that he used the illegally-purchased shotgun to kill his father, saying he should made the admission before being considered for […]
Sentencing for Charlie Tan has been pushed back a month…to November 19th. No reason was given in court records. Tan is in jail, awaiting sentencing on federal firearms charges after pleading guilty in June. Tan admitted convincing his friend to buy a shotgun after Tan was refused permission to buy it, knowing the gun would […]