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Pennsylvania man gets 87 months for trafficking ghost guns into New Jersey

Evander Theus, 27, was sentenced in Trenton federal court after participating in a four-month gun-trafficking conspiracy that shipped unserialized firearms into New Jersey.

Published Jul 7, 2026, 6:58 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

An Allentown, Pennsylvania man was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy that moved dozens of unserialized firearms from his home state into New Jersey over a four-month period last year.

Evander Theus, 27, received an 87-month prison sentence for conspiracy to traffic firearms, U.S. Attorney Robert Frazer announced last week. U.S. District Judge Georgette Castner handed down the sentence in Trenton federal court.