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BKReader
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Man to Spend Decade Behind Bars For Possessing Ghost Guns

The sentence of a Brooklyn man for assembling ghost guns highlights the dangers and prevalence of illegal firearms in the community. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 months ago
Brooklyn

NYC brothers were stockpiling an arsenal of bombs, ghost guns, indictment says

Two New York City brothers were indicted on 130 counts for stockpiling explosive devices and ghost guns in their home.
The brothers had a hit list that mentioned but didn't name cops, judges, politicians, and celebrities. [ more ]
Brooklyn, NY Patch
3 days ago
New York City

BK Man Sent To Prison, Had Arsenal of Ghost Guns In Apartment: DA

Ghost guns pose a serious threat to public safety, and law enforcement is actively pursuing those who manufacture and possess these untraceable firearms. [ more ]
NBC New York
3 days ago
New York City

Brooklyn man gets 10 years for arsenal of ghost guns, including rifles, found at home

Illegally possessing an arsenal of ghost guns led to a 10-year prison sentence for a Brooklyn man. [ more ]
time.com
3 weeks ago
Law

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. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
3 months ago
US politics

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. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
US politics

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 assault weapon ban.
The bill also outlaws devices that convert semiautomatic firearms into fully automatic machine guns. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
US politics

Activists on both sides of the debate press Mass. lawmakers on bills to tighten gun laws

Lawmakers in Massachusetts are working on proposed changes to the state's firearms laws, including banning ghost guns and tightening restrictions on certain semi-automatic weapons.
Activists from both sides of the gun debate testified at the Statehouse, with proponents of the changes arguing for common sense measures and opponents saying they unfairly target law-abiding gun owners. [ more ]
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