Georgetown man sentenced for looting archaeological sites, illegal firearm possession

ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) - A Georgetown man has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for illegally excavating Indigenous American archaeological sites in the Kisatchie National Forest and unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced this week.

Roy Everett Jordan Jr., 57, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dee D. Drell to 24 months for the unauthorized removal of archaeological resources and an additional six months for illegal firearm possession.