Bonner v. Commonwealth

HUMPHREYS, Judge.

Larwan Badru Bonner (“Bonner”) was convicted in the Circuit Court of Brunswick County (“trial court”) for altering the serial number of a firearm in violation of Code § 18.2-311.1, using threatening language over the phone in violation of Code § 18.2-427, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of Code § 18.2-308.2.1 On appeal, he contends that the trial “court erred in denying [his] motion to strike the [Code] § 18.2-311.1 charge involving the absence of a serial number due to improper venue.” Because we find that the Commonwealth did not properly…