Midland man sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for possessing firearms as a felon

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)-  A Midland man has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for illegally possessing firearms as a convicted felon, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Court records show Manuel Trevino Padilla, 43, was sentenced to 87 months in prison after pleading guilty to possession of a firearm by [...]