He is charged under the Valadez law, which requires a sentence of 3 to 10 years in prison for a gang member convicted of illegally possessing a loaded gun.
Police: Man first person charged under gun law
December 6, 2009 (CHICAGO) Kirk Craan was cited for unlawful use of a weapon, possessing a firearm with a defaced serial number, and possessing ammunition without having a valid state firearms owner ID card.