
The offense to which Richter pleaded guilty carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000. Richter was previously convicted of felony offenses, including conspiracy to commit murder and aggravated assault in aid of racketeering, for which he served a sixteen-year term of imprisonment. As a result, law enforcement obtained a warrant for Richter’s arrest, which was executed on February 26, 2021.


45 caliber handgun from a front-seat compartment in the vehicle. Law enforcement recovered a loaded Ruger P345. While Richter was traveling from the party to his home in Suffolk County, New York, law enforcement pulled the vehicle over in Mercer County, New Jersey. On or about February 20, 2021, the Pagans hosted a party in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Richter is the national president of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club (the “Pagans”)-an outlaw motorcycle gang known by law enforcement to engage in illegal activity including narcotics trafficking, weapons trafficking, and violent crimes. District Judge Kevin McNulty to an Information charging him with one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.Īccording to documents filed in this case and statements made in court: Keith Richter, a/k/a “Conan,” 62, of Bay Shore, New York, pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S.

– A Suffolk County, New York admitted today to illegally possessing a firearm, Acting U.S.
