Arvil Shirley Gets 8-Year Federal Prison Stint In Gun Case

  • Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Arvil Shirley
Arvil Shirley

Arvil Shirley has been sentenced to serve eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty earlier to a gun charge.

Shirley appeared before Judge Sandy Mattice.

On Aug. 30, 2017, a deputy from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Department spotted a stolen black Toyota Celica.

The driver ran from the deputy. En route, an item was thrown from the vehicle. It was later found to be a loaded short-barrel shotgun.

After the pursuit ended, Shirley ran. A female passenger was apprehended. She gave the name of the driver.

Shirley was interviewed by law enforcement on Sept. 15, 2017.

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