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Arizona man sentenced to 68 years for Battle of Bunkerville role

by Brian Seay

A federal judge sentenced an Arizona man to 68 years in prison Wednesday for his role in the armed standoff at Cliven Bundy’s cattle ranch in 2014.

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House passes pair of immigration bills, but can they pass the Senate?

by Brian Seay

The House on Thursday passed a pair of bills aimed at stiffening penalties for undocumented immigrants as well as the sanctuary cities that shield them.

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St. Louis men ‘playing’ with guns leads to accidental shooting

by Andrew Shepperson

Four St. Louis men were reportedly playing with their newly purchased guns when one of them accidentally fired, shooting and killing a member of the group.

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Court rules Kate Steinle’s family can sue over murder with stolen fed’s gun

by Chris Eger

A judge held Friday that a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a woman killed by an illegal immigrant with a stolen federal officer’s service weapon could proceed.

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Feds seek dismissal from liability in killing with stolen officer’s weapon

by Chris Eger

The court heard arguments Friday as to whether the government shares blame for the death of Kate Steinle because a federal ranger left his pistol in a backpack that was stolen from inside his vehicle.

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California mayor’s stolen gun used in fatal shooting of 13-year-old

by Jacki Billings

Police recovered shell casings from the scene and later matched them to the stolen .40 caliber Beretta handgun reported by Silva.

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Kate Steinle’s family files wrongful death suit over her shooting by alien with BLM gun

by Chris Eger

Last July's high profile murder of Kathryn Steinle as she was walking along San Francisco’s iconic Pier 14 with a gun stolen from a federal agent has wound up in court.

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San Francisco moves to mandate locking up guns left in cars

by Chris Eger

The Board of Supervisors is weighing a new ordinance that would require anyone in San Francisco, including police, who leave a gun in a vehicle to secure it first.

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SF supervisor seeks to curtail unsecured police guns in cars

by Chris Eger

With three guns stolen from the cars of police officers in recent weeks, including one used in a high-profile murder, a San Francisco lawmaker seeks change.

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‘This gun has no safety’ says lawyer of illegal alien in murder trial

by Chris Eger

Attorneys for an undocumented immigrant facing charges in the high-profile death of a woman on San Francisco’s Pier 14 contend it may be the gun's fault.

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BLM officials confirm gun used in shooting stolen from agent

by Chris Eger

The Bureau of Land Management confirmed Wednesday that the duty pistol of a ranger was used in the high profile shooting of Kathryn Steinle on a San Francisco pier last week.

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Illegal alien used stolen federal agent’s gun in SF murder

by Chris Eger

Sources close to the investigation revealed the pistol used in the fatal shooting of a San Francisco woman may have been stolen from a federal agent.

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