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#law-enforcement

Cops Say CEO Shooter's Pistol and Silencer Were Both 3D-Printed

The handgun and suppressor used in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson likely were 3D-printed, marking a significant moment in firearm-related crime.

U.S. Supreme Court appears likely to uphold rule regulating ghost guns

The Supreme Court may support the Biden administration's regulation on ghost guns to aid law enforcement and prevent gun violence.

What is a ghost gun? Here's what's being done about the firearms that can be 3D printed and assembled at home.

Police recovered a ghost gun from the suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting, raising concerns over untraceable firearms and their accessibility.

3D-printed or 'ghost' guns are a growing global security threat

The rise of 3D-printed guns poses regulatory challenges for law enforcement as their prevalence in crimes increases.

Police say UnitedHealthcare's CEO was likely killed with a ghost gun. What are they?

Ghost guns pose significant challenges for law enforcement and public safety, being untraceable and increasingly linked to violent crimes.

Bronx Man Arrested for Possessing Automatic Weapons and Machinegun Conversion Devices

A Bronx resident was arrested for possessing and manufacturing ghost guns and machinegun conversion devices, raising serious public safety concerns.

Cops Say CEO Shooter's Pistol and Silencer Were Both 3D-Printed

The handgun and suppressor used in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson likely were 3D-printed, marking a significant moment in firearm-related crime.

U.S. Supreme Court appears likely to uphold rule regulating ghost guns

The Supreme Court may support the Biden administration's regulation on ghost guns to aid law enforcement and prevent gun violence.

What is a ghost gun? Here's what's being done about the firearms that can be 3D printed and assembled at home.

Police recovered a ghost gun from the suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting, raising concerns over untraceable firearms and their accessibility.

3D-printed or 'ghost' guns are a growing global security threat

The rise of 3D-printed guns poses regulatory challenges for law enforcement as their prevalence in crimes increases.

Police say UnitedHealthcare's CEO was likely killed with a ghost gun. What are they?

Ghost guns pose significant challenges for law enforcement and public safety, being untraceable and increasingly linked to violent crimes.

Bronx Man Arrested for Possessing Automatic Weapons and Machinegun Conversion Devices

A Bronx resident was arrested for possessing and manufacturing ghost guns and machinegun conversion devices, raising serious public safety concerns.
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San Jose Police 'Ghost' Team Shuts Down a Teen's Illegal Gun Factory

19-year-old Lucien Cabrera was arrested for manufacturing and selling illegal firearms, including ghost guns, while using social media to market them.
#second-amendment

From Bazookas to Tanks - 14 Surprising Weapons You Can Legally Own in America

The Second Amendment permits gun ownership, but regulations like the National Firearms Act shape the legality and ownership processes of various weapons.
Many surprising weapons, including military-grade items, are legal for ownership in the U.S. under specific regulatory frameworks.

Weapons That Are Against American Law, and Surprising Ones That Aren't

Firearm ownership in the U.S. remains surprisingly broad, with few types of weapons illegal outside of nuclear, biological, and chemical categories.

New York City man convicted of possessing ghost guns maintains he had every right to have them

Dexter Taylor, convicted for possessing ghost guns, argues it was a hobby and insists he did not intend to harm anyone.

From Bazookas to Tanks - 14 Surprising Weapons You Can Legally Own in America

The Second Amendment permits gun ownership, but regulations like the National Firearms Act shape the legality and ownership processes of various weapons.
Many surprising weapons, including military-grade items, are legal for ownership in the U.S. under specific regulatory frameworks.

Weapons That Are Against American Law, and Surprising Ones That Aren't

Firearm ownership in the U.S. remains surprisingly broad, with few types of weapons illegal outside of nuclear, biological, and chemical categories.

New York City man convicted of possessing ghost guns maintains he had every right to have them

Dexter Taylor, convicted for possessing ghost guns, argues it was a hobby and insists he did not intend to harm anyone.
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#gun-control

What is a ghost gun? UnitedHealthcare suspect's gun may have been 3D printed.

Ghost guns, often home-assembled and untraceable, are linked to a rise in crime and face increasing regulatory scrutiny.

Police Say Suspect May Have 3D Printed Pistol Used to Assassinate Insurance CEO

Ghost guns, including 3D-printed models, pose significant challenges for regulation due to their untraceable nature and lack of serial numbers.

UnitedHealthcare CEO was likely killed with an untraceable ghost gun that can be made at home

Ghost guns, which can be easily made at home without serial numbers, are increasingly linked to crimes, highlighting issues of regulation and safety.

Biden Ghost Gun Rule Appears Safe, as Both Liberal and Conservative SCOTUS Justices Defend Its Reasoning

The Supreme Court shows bipartisan support for Biden's 'ghost gun' regulations, reflecting unity against these untraceable weapons.

Supreme Court leans in favor of federal ban on sale of gun kits

The Supreme Court is likely to uphold the Biden administration's regulation on ghost guns, enhancing control over untraceable firearms.

Supreme Court majority may embrace ATF's ghost gun rule

Supreme Court appears supportive of Biden's regulation on ghost guns amid rising concerns over gun safety and crime.

What is a ghost gun? UnitedHealthcare suspect's gun may have been 3D printed.

Ghost guns, often home-assembled and untraceable, are linked to a rise in crime and face increasing regulatory scrutiny.

Police Say Suspect May Have 3D Printed Pistol Used to Assassinate Insurance CEO

Ghost guns, including 3D-printed models, pose significant challenges for regulation due to their untraceable nature and lack of serial numbers.

UnitedHealthcare CEO was likely killed with an untraceable ghost gun that can be made at home

Ghost guns, which can be easily made at home without serial numbers, are increasingly linked to crimes, highlighting issues of regulation and safety.

Biden Ghost Gun Rule Appears Safe, as Both Liberal and Conservative SCOTUS Justices Defend Its Reasoning

The Supreme Court shows bipartisan support for Biden's 'ghost gun' regulations, reflecting unity against these untraceable weapons.

Supreme Court leans in favor of federal ban on sale of gun kits

The Supreme Court is likely to uphold the Biden administration's regulation on ghost guns, enhancing control over untraceable firearms.

Supreme Court majority may embrace ATF's ghost gun rule

Supreme Court appears supportive of Biden's regulation on ghost guns amid rising concerns over gun safety and crime.
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#gun-violence

Suspect in Oroville school shooting sat in San Bernardino County jail weeks earlier but was released

A convicted felon used a ghost gun to shoot two kindergarten students despite a recent arrest.

Here's Everything We Know About The Person Of Interest In Custody For The UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing

The arrest revealed key evidence connecting the suspect to the shooting, including clothing and a fraudulent ID.

NYPD touts seizure of ghost gun from 17-year-old boy on Staten Island

The NYPD seized a loaded ghost gun and arrested a 17-year-old as part of a wider investigation into illegal firearms on Staten Island.

Massachusetts Senate approves gun bill aimed at ghost guns and assault weapons

The Massachusetts Senate has approved a gun bill aimed at cracking down on ghost guns and strengthening the state's prohibition on assault weapons.
The bill would also outlaw devices that convert semiautomatic firearms into fully automatic machine guns.

Suspect in Oroville school shooting sat in San Bernardino County jail weeks earlier but was released

A convicted felon used a ghost gun to shoot two kindergarten students despite a recent arrest.

Here's Everything We Know About The Person Of Interest In Custody For The UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing

The arrest revealed key evidence connecting the suspect to the shooting, including clothing and a fraudulent ID.

NYPD touts seizure of ghost gun from 17-year-old boy on Staten Island

The NYPD seized a loaded ghost gun and arrested a 17-year-old as part of a wider investigation into illegal firearms on Staten Island.

Massachusetts Senate approves gun bill aimed at ghost guns and assault weapons

The Massachusetts Senate has approved a gun bill aimed at cracking down on ghost guns and strengthening the state's prohibition on assault weapons.
The bill would also outlaw devices that convert semiautomatic firearms into fully automatic machine guns.
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#public-safety

Veteran NYPD detective accused of stashing 'small army's worth' of weapons in his home, making ghost guns

A veteran NYPD detective was arrested for manufacturing ghost guns and storing illegal firearms at his home, compromising public safety.

Former FBI agent from Queens Village charged with possessing arsenals of illegal ghost guns: DA - QNS

A former FBI agent is charged with possessing illegal ghost guns and ammunition after law enforcement conducted searches at his home and storage unit.

What is a ghost gun? UnitedHealthcare suspect's gun may have been 3D printed.

The suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson possessed a ghost gun, highlighting regulatory challenges in curbing such firearms.

Fewer ghost guns linked to California crimes due to better laws, enforcement, state AG says

California has made significant progress in reducing ghost gun crimes through new laws and police actions.

Day Around the Bay: Video of Nima Momeni Pantomiming Stabbing Will Be Shown to Jurors

Prosecutors will present a controversial video in court showing Nima Momeni allegedly mimicking the stabbing of Bob Lee.

Feldman: The Supreme Court ghost gun arguments were cringeworthy

Ghost guns should be classified as firearms under federal law to enhance public safety.

Veteran NYPD detective accused of stashing 'small army's worth' of weapons in his home, making ghost guns

A veteran NYPD detective was arrested for manufacturing ghost guns and storing illegal firearms at his home, compromising public safety.

Former FBI agent from Queens Village charged with possessing arsenals of illegal ghost guns: DA - QNS

A former FBI agent is charged with possessing illegal ghost guns and ammunition after law enforcement conducted searches at his home and storage unit.

What is a ghost gun? UnitedHealthcare suspect's gun may have been 3D printed.

The suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson possessed a ghost gun, highlighting regulatory challenges in curbing such firearms.

Fewer ghost guns linked to California crimes due to better laws, enforcement, state AG says

California has made significant progress in reducing ghost gun crimes through new laws and police actions.

Day Around the Bay: Video of Nima Momeni Pantomiming Stabbing Will Be Shown to Jurors

Prosecutors will present a controversial video in court showing Nima Momeni allegedly mimicking the stabbing of Bob Lee.

Feldman: The Supreme Court ghost gun arguments were cringeworthy

Ghost guns should be classified as firearms under federal law to enhance public safety.
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There's a line between documenting the glorification of a shooter and perpetuating it - Poynter

Journalistic coverage must avoid glorifying crime and leading to copycat behavior.
Reporters should verify and clarify terms, especially sensitive ones like 'ghost guns'.
Understanding public sentiment is crucial while maintaining journalistic integrity.

CEO Killer Suspect Arrested, Carrying Manifesto Against Insurance Industry

Luigi Mangione is detained in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, facing scrutiny for a manifesto criticizing the health care industry.

N.Y.P.D. Detective Is Charged With Making Ghost Guns'

A New York City detective was arrested for possessing a significant number of unregistered firearms, raising serious accountability questions within the police force.
#drug-trafficking

Antelope Valley man accused of using drone to deliver drugs, including a lethal dose of fentanyl

A Lancaster man faces serious drug trafficking charges after allegedly using a drone to deliver fentanyl, resulting in a fatal overdose.

Cops cuff suspect in deadly drug deal done by drone

A man has been charged for allegedly using a drone to distribute fentanyl, leading to a fatal overdose.

Antelope Valley man accused of using drone to deliver drugs, including a lethal dose of fentanyl

A Lancaster man faces serious drug trafficking charges after allegedly using a drone to deliver fentanyl, resulting in a fatal overdose.

Cops cuff suspect in deadly drug deal done by drone

A man has been charged for allegedly using a drone to distribute fentanyl, leading to a fatal overdose.
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#supreme-court

US Supreme Court hearing challenge to Biden rule restricting ghost guns'

The Supreme Court is reviewing a rule preventing ghost guns to address rising crime rates linked to untraceable weapons.

The Supreme Court's Back. Uh Oh.

The Supreme Court's upcoming term will tackle crucial societal issues that may influence American life and the November election.

Supreme Court Police Might Just Be Smarter Than The Supreme Court Justices

The Supreme Court's handling of the Garland v. VanDerStok case will address the legality of ghost guns under federal regulations and their inherent dangers.

The Fifth Circuit's Jurisprudence Is Too Far Right Even For This Supreme Court

The Fifth Circuit often faces reversals from the Supreme Court, particularly in cases involving gun regulations like ghost guns.

Supreme Court Will Take Up the Legal Fight Over Ghost Guns, Firearms Without Serial Numbers

The Supreme Court will review a Biden administration appeal on regulating ghost guns, focusing on parts tracking and background checks to combat their increasing presence in crimes.

US Supreme Court hearing challenge to Biden rule restricting ghost guns'

The Supreme Court is reviewing a rule preventing ghost guns to address rising crime rates linked to untraceable weapons.

The Supreme Court's Back. Uh Oh.

The Supreme Court's upcoming term will tackle crucial societal issues that may influence American life and the November election.

Supreme Court Police Might Just Be Smarter Than The Supreme Court Justices

The Supreme Court's handling of the Garland v. VanDerStok case will address the legality of ghost guns under federal regulations and their inherent dangers.

The Fifth Circuit's Jurisprudence Is Too Far Right Even For This Supreme Court

The Fifth Circuit often faces reversals from the Supreme Court, particularly in cases involving gun regulations like ghost guns.

Supreme Court Will Take Up the Legal Fight Over Ghost Guns, Firearms Without Serial Numbers

The Supreme Court will review a Biden administration appeal on regulating ghost guns, focusing on parts tracking and background checks to combat their increasing presence in crimes.
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Harlem father built ghost guns in apartment, test fired weapons in Central Park: DA

A father in Harlem allegedly manufactured and stored ghost guns in his home, endangering his children and New Yorkers.
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