United States v. Roy Pratt

COOK, Circuit Judge.

Roy Dean Pratt appeals his conviction and sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm. We AFFIRM.

I. Background

In April 2015, the Kentucky State Police (“KSP”) received reports of a high volume of traffic coming and going from a home in Hindman, Kentucky. Suspicious of illegal drug activity, KSP officers set up surveillance outside the property. Over the next few days, the officers documented several suspected drug transactions.

After about a week of this, the KSP officers obtained and executed a search warrant on the home. Pratt answered when the officers arrived…