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Gun Used in Kate Steinle Homicide: Facts, Distance, Richochet, Bullet

by Dean Weingarten

The Sig Sauer P239, the gun used in the Kate Steinle murder, is a compact semi-automatic pistol that holds seven .40 caliber rounds in the magazine.

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Family of muralist killed with stolen ICE officer’s gun files federal suit

by Chris Eger

The federal government was named in a lawsuit relating to the death of artist Antonio Ramos with a gun stolen from the car of a government agent.

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Defense to Manipulate Jury in Steinle Murder Suspect’s Trial by Blaming Gun

by David Codrea

Public defender Matt Gonzales showed some of his cards in an op-ed earlier this month by blaming the gun.

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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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Sanctuary city leaders remain defiant as DOJ announces crackdown (VIDEO)

by Brian Seay

Attorney General Jeff Sessions says sanctuary jurisdictions that refuse to cooperate with federal law enforcement efforts will not be eligible for federal money.

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Stolen FBI Submachine Gun Once More Highlights Government Double Standards

by David Codrea

Such anonymity for fedgov offenders appears to be standard operating procedure...

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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 sheriff installs 750 gun vaults in cars to comply with new law

by Chris Eger

Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith on Thursday unveiled a series of lock boxes to be installed in personal and public vehicles to meet new safe-storage requirements for law enforcement.

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Calif. Governor vetoes 2 gun bills, signs 3 others

by Chris Eger

Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday vetoed measures to hike permit fees and restrict gun loans while signing others to standardize permits, lock up police guns left in cars and allow gun dealers to sell cops off-register handguns.

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California bill criminalizing cops leaving unsecured guns in cars heads to Gov. Brown

by Chris Eger

Lawmakers on Wednesday sent Gov. Jerry Brown a bill sparked by two high-profile murders with guns stolen from law enforcement vehicles.

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FBI agent’s stolen gun prompts lawmaker to push for more accountability

by Chris Eger

With a spate of weapons stolen from federal agents in California, some leading to deaths, one lawmaker is seeking to mandate stronger gun control – for the government.

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