Duston J. Slinkard Acting United States Attorney for the District of Kansas | Department of Justice
Duston J. Slinkard Acting United States Attorney for the District of Kansas | Department of Justice
A federal grand jury in Kansas City has indicted N’Darius Sullivan, 24, of Kansas City, Kansas, on two counts of making false statements during separate firearm purchases. According to court documents, Sullivan is accused of providing false written information to a licensed firearms dealer in 2024 to obtain two Glock Model 22 .40 caliber pistols. On both occasions, he allegedly claimed he was not buying the firearms for another person.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is handling the investigation. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jabari Wamble is prosecuting the case.
Other indictments announced include Marcos Alvarado-Machorro, 44, a Mexican national living illegally in the United States. He faces one count of reentry after removal and is being investigated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Assistant U.S. Attorney Trent Krug is prosecuting this case.
Darryl James Bush, 46, of Clay Center, Kansas, was indicted on charges related to sexual exploitation of a minor and possession of child pornography. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating with Assistant U.S. Attorney Sara Walton as prosecutor.
Keeno D. Collins, 31, from Edwardsville faces one count as a felon in possession of a firearm. The FBI is also investigating this case with Assistant U.S. Attorney David Zabel prosecuting.
Meliton Garcia-Guillermo, 43, a Mexican national residing illegally in Olathe, was indicted for reentry after removal. ICE is investigating and Assistant U.S. Attorney Scott Rask is prosecuting.
Tommie Ernest Giles, 52, of Kansas City, Missouri; Sohail Reza Ibrahimi, 27; and Jason Teeman, 46; were each indicted on counts including attempted coercion and enticement of a minor and travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct or attempt thereof. The FBI investigates these cases with Assistant U.S. Attorney Audrey McCormick prosecuting.
These cases are part of Project Safe Childhood—a nationwide Department of Justice initiative launched in May 2006 aimed at combating child sexual exploitation and abuse by coordinating resources among federal prosecutors’ offices and other agencies to locate offenders and rescue victims. More information about Project Safe Childhood can be found at https://www.justice.gov/psc.
Authorities remind that an indictment is only an allegation; all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in court.
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