Prosecutors say the man had a fully automatic rifle next to him when he was stopped by Pittsburgh police in 2022.
The Department of Justice says on Thursday, a judge sentenced Dontrel Bentley, 34, to 15 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
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Source: Pittsburgh man sentenced for possessing machine gun during 2022 traffic stop
