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Gun charges dropped for Oregon refuge occupier Shawna Cox
by Jennifer CruzDespite finding a gun inside a vehicle at the refuge along with Shawna Cox’s Utah driver’s license, prosecutors could not prove the gun belonged to her.
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Teen who planned to execute non-whites gets 37 months on machine gun charge
by Jennifer CruzThe 19-year-old was busted in August after he tried to purchase an M-16 and a MAC-10 from an undercover officer.
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79-year-old Manchester mobster slapped with slew of gun charges
by Jennifer CruzThe elderly Mafia member is believed to have ties to the country’s biggest ever art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum more than 25 years ago.
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Felon tied to white supremacy arrested on gun charges
by Daniel TerrillBruce Post, a convicted felon with ties to white supremacy, was arrested Sunday afternoon when police found him in a wooded area wearing combat gear and carrying an AK-47.
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Friend of San Bernardino shooter indicted on federal gun charges
by Jennifer CruzU.S. Attorney Eileen Decker said the indictment demonstrates that individuals who collaborate with terrorists will be held accountable for their actions.
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Maryland wrestles with neighbors’ lenient gun laws
by Jennifer CruzMany of the guns coming into Maryland are being illegally purchased from nearby states, then transported into cities like Baltimore where they are resold for more.
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Feds charge man after he twice steals AK-47 used in Boys and Girls Club drive-by
by Jennifer CruzAlthough Ramel Robinson was in possession of the gun used, he is not accused of participating in the deadly drive-by shooting.
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Convicted child abuser indicted on federal gun, hate crime charges
by Jennifer CruzJustin Whittington is accused of attempting to intimidate the family when he fired a sawed off shotgun outside of his home in 2012.
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Social media posts lead feds to Detroit gang members
by Jennifer CruzAuthorities said the gang was formed in November 2011 and straightaway went to wreaking havoc in northwest Detroit neighborhoods.
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Rochester man arrested for stolen gun safe faces federal gun charges
by Daniel TerrillRamel Robinson, 21, stole a gun safe containing five guns and ammo from a Rochester home Sept. 9, police say. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in prison.
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3 California men brought up on firearm possession charges, 2 sentenced
by Jared MorganOne of the men drove through a stop sign on a suspended license and was pulled over with a gun and 30-round magazine on the floor of the driver's seat. He had four prior convictions.
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Missouri senator wants to amend new law, keep guns away from violent felons
by Jared MorganA Missouri lawmaker is looking to change a recent constitutional amendment that could allow “violent felons” to possess firearms in the state.
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