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Fake gun store attendant best known as Grand Theft Auto mega crook
by Chris EgerIn an ironic twist, it turns out the counter staff at the faux gun store in Manhattan’s Lower East Side stocked with hidden cameras and illegal guns was none other than Ned Luke, known for his depiction of a hyper violent criminal in the GTA series.
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Groups set up fake New York City gun shop, shame would-be gun buyers (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerGun control groups set a faux gun store in Manhattan stocked with hidden cameras and guns that are illegal under city law for the purpose of gun violence education.
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Malloy: No appetite for more gun control following final report on Newtown
by Chris EgerConnecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy accepted the findings of the special Sandy Hook Advisory Commission he established, but shied away from its further call for draconian anti-gun measures.
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Newtown families seek to get Bushmaster suit back in state court
by Chris EgerAttorneys for the 10 families of victims killed during the Sandy Hook shooting are attempting to have their lawsuit pulled out of federal court, claiming that the gun maker is, "forum shopping."
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Newtown Panel: All guns should be registered, all ammo serial numbered
by Chris EgerA special commission set up by Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy after the Sandy Hook shooting may include a number of recommendations in its final report from registering all firearms, to tracking ammo and screening owners.
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Congressional Democrats introduce ban on magazines over 10 rounds in capacity (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerRanking Democrats on Capitol Hill, along with gun control advocates from the Newtown Alliance, pledged to renew a federal prohibition on magazines that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition.
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Sandy Hook Commission: Ban guns holding more than 10 rounds, no grandfathering (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerThe special commission set up by Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy (D) after the Newtown shooting is ready to recommend a total ban on the sale and possession of guns capable of holding 10 rounds or more.
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Legal experts question Newtown lawsuit viability
by Chris EgerWith news breaking this week of a planned lawsuit against Bushmaster in relation to the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School two years ago, speculation abounds as to the suit being winnable.
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Newtown families may seek wrongful death lawsuit against gun maker
by Chris EgerWith the second anniversary of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, 11 families of those killed have filed court documents indicating they plan to file lawsuits.
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The city of Newtown now owns the Lanza house
by Jennifer CruzAt the time she was killed, Nancy Lanza owed more on her home than it was worth , but after a series of transfers, the city of Newtown has acquired ownership of the house at no cost.
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Are gun-free zones really murder magnets? (VIDEO)
by S.H. BlannelberryThe gun community seems to believe that gun-free zones are an attractive target for mass shooters. But is that really true? Do mass killers pick targets because they are specifically gun-free?
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Public Radio sits down with journalist who interviewed Peter Lanza (AUDIO)
by Brent McCluskeyPeter Lanza, the father of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter Adam Lanza, recently interviewed with The New Yorker writer Andrew Solomon about the events leading up to the December 2012 shooting. In the interview, Lanza discusses the early warning signs that his son was severely troubled, his interest in guns, and more. NPR’s Fresh Air […]
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