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Five indicted in Michigan to Chicago straw purchasing scheme

Five men have been indicted in a straw purchasing scheme that brought at least nine handguns from Michigan to Chicago, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.

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Rapper, Georgia man sentenced for lying to firearms dealers during gun purchases

An Atlanta-area rapper and another Georgia man have been sentenced to two years in prison for lying to federally licensed firearms dealers during gun purchases.

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D.C. felon gets 3 years for buying guns through straw purchasers

A District of Columbia man was sentenced Wednesday to three years and one month in prison for conspiracy to make false statements on records kept by licensed firearms dealers.

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Felon indicted for carrying gun into Kansas City federal courthouse

A Kansas City man has been indicted for illegally possessing a firearm he carried into a federal courthouse while allegedly high on PCP.

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Missouri felon gets 15 years for illegal firearms possession

An armed career criminal from Grandview, Missouri, was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

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Massachusetts man gets 10 years for selling crack cocaine and firearms

A Springfield, Massachusetts, man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for distributing cocaine and crack cocaine and for selling firearms.

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Career criminal gets more than 17 years for illegal firearms possession

A career criminal and Florida man was sentenced Tuesday to over 17 years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm while being a felon.

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Atlanta man gets over 2 years for selling sawed-off shotgun

An Atlanta man was sentenced to two years and nine months in prison Wednesday for possessing and selling a sawed-off shotgun.

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