A Phillips County woman who pleaded guilty to the straw purchase of a firearm from a Helena-West Helena pawn shop was ...
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Gun trafficking involves diverting guns from legal commerce into the illegal market, often through straw purchases.
A Dolton man was sentenced to two years in federal prison Tuesday for helping to run a gun straw purchase ring. Schebaka Ellington, 25, pleaded guilty to conspiring to make a false statement in ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A new gun law is now on the books in Philadelphia. The purpose is to crack down on so-called straw purchases, which is when someone with a clean record buys a gun for someone ...
NORRISTOWN — A Norristown woman is on her way to prison for multiple straw purchases and illegally transferring one of the handguns she purchased to a borough man who allegedly used the gun to fatally ...
READING, Pa. - A Reading man is facing a slew of firearms charges after authorities say he illegally purchased a gun used in a shooting earlier this year. 21-year-old Anthony Eddinger is charged with ...
The Maryland man who sold the gun and ammo used by a gunman to shoot his estranged wife multiple times has been convicted, authorities announced. Salisbury resident Terrance Terrone White, Jr., 35, ...