SIOUX CITY MAN SENTENCED TO FEDERAL PRISON

A SIOUX CITY MAN HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO OVER 17 YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON ON STOLEN FIREARMS CHARGES.

38 YEAR OLD SCOTT ALLEN SLAUTER WILL SERVE 210 MONTHS AFTER PLEADING GUILTY TO BEING A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM AND POSSESSION OF A STOLEN FIREARM.

PROSECUTORS SAY SLAUTER WAS PREVIOUSLY CONVICTED OF THREE FELONY CRIMES OF VIOLENCE, INCLUDING A ROBBERY WHERE HE SHOT A CLERK IN THE FACE, AND AN ESCAPE ATTEMPT WHERE HE ASSAULTED TWO OFFICERS, STOLE TWO CARS AND CRASHED THROUGH TWO ROAD BLOCKS.

HE WAS ARRESTED EARLIER THIS YEAR AFTER BURGLARIZING A SIOUX CITY HOME.