A WELD COUNTY, COLORADO MAN WHO PLEADED GUILTY IN JUNE TO SMUGGLING GUN PARTS TO BUYERS IN OTHER COUNTRIES AND POSSESSING UNREGISTERED FIREARMS WAS SENTENCED MONDAY, ACCORDING TO U.S. ATTORNEY JASON R. DUNN. MICHAEL JOHN SUPPES, 47, WAS SENTENCED TO SERVE 46 MONTHS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOLLOWED BY THREE YEARS OF SUPERVISED RELEASE. SUPPES ALSO AGREED TO FORFEIT 123 FIREARMS, FIREARM PARTS, AMMUNITION AND NEARLY $300,000 IN ASSETS, THE DOJ SAID. SUPPES' PLEA AGREEMENT SAYS HE DID NOT HAVE AN EXPORT LICENSE AND HE POSSESSED UNREGISTERED SHORT-BARRELED RIFLES THAT WERE NOT REGISTERED UNDER THE NATIONAL FIREARMS REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER RECORD AS REQUIRED BY LAW.

MORE GUNS HAVE BEEN PURCHASED IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS YEAR THAN EVER, AND A RECORD NUMBER OF WOULD (INCLUDE) PURCHASERS (WHO) WERE TURNED DOWN BY THE BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM. WHERE DO THESE PEOPLE GO TO BUY A GUN AFTER THE SYSTEM FLAGGED THEM AS A DANGER TO SOCIETY WITH A FIREARM? THE BLACK MARKET, OF COURSE. THERE IS A THRIVING BLACK MARKET IN PA BECAUSE IT IS SO EASY TO ‘FENCE’ GUNS, WHICH IS THE ACT OF SOMEONE LEGALLY PURCHASING GUNS FROM A FEDERALLY LICENSED GUN DEALER IN QUANTITY, AND TURNING THEM OVER TO BE SOLD ON THE BLACK MARKET BY A GUN TRAFFICKER WHO OFTEN IS NOT BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK.

It’s the tale of the tape in Baltimore. Bodies measured by bullets fired from guns that shouldn’t be here. United States of Attorney for the District of Maryland Robert Hur says, “They’re trading guns for drugs.” It’s a deal that can bring deadly consequences and often does. In February 2017, for the third time in a month, 18-year-old Curtis Deal had been arrested on gun or drug charges.

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BALTIMORE TEENS ADMIT GETTING A GUN IS EASY IN THE CITY OF BALTIMORE. A FOX45 INVESTIGATION DISCOVERED IN SOME CASES FINDING A GUN IS JUST A CLICK AWAY ON AN APP MOST LIKELY ON YOUR PHONE AND/OR YOUR KID'S PHONE. TERREL ELLIOTT IS IN FEDERAL PRISON AFTER ATTEMPTING TO SELL, TRADE, AND RENT GUNS TO TEENS IN BALTIMORE. ELLIOTT MADE A NAME FOR HIMSELF ON INSTAGRAM. THE 24-YEAR-OLD ONLINE ENTREPRENEUR APPEARED TO HAVE LITTLE FEAR OF GETTING CAUGHT FOR GUN TRAFFICKING. NOW, THAT HOPE IS GONE AND HE’S PRIMED FOR PRISON TIME AS A FACT OF LIFE.

Federal prosecutors in Utah indict a Las Vegas man who reportedly lied to buy guns by the hundreds. Investigators say those guns are connected to illegal drugs and murders in other states.

Gregory Nelson is facing 11 charges, including making false statements during the acquisition of a firearm, dealing in firearms without a license and travel within the US with intent to violate federal law.  Prosecutors say Nelson had driven…

Some people realistically prepare for threats they may face, and some people indulge themselves in violent fantasies, often instances where they could kill or shoot a person and not face legal consequences. Start reading the comments in a few gun groups or around news reports, and you’ll see it in action. You’ll notice someone say something like “well if someone does X” or any number of iterations thereof. Some people engage…

) SEPTEMBER ENDED AS A PARTICULARLY BLOODY MONTH IN NEW YORK CITY, ACCORDING TO NEWLY-RELEASE CRIME STATISTICS. BY ITS CLOSE, MURDERS CLAIMED THE LIVES OF 51 NEW YORKERS AND COPS LOGGED 152 SHOOTING INCIDENTS ACROSS THE CITY, NYPD CRIME STATISTICS SHOW. COPS DID MANAGE TO CLEAR GUNS OFF THE STREETS — THEIR 607 GUN ARRESTS ARE THE HIGHEST NUMBER COUNTED SINCE NYPD STARTED TRACKING THEM IN 1994, OFFICIALS SAID.

A GUN SAFETY ADVOCACY GROUP RETURNED TO A WISCONSIN COURT THURSDAY IN ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO HOLD ONLINE FIREARMS MARKETPLACE ARMSLIST RESPONSIBLE FOR A HOMICIDE COMMITTED WITH A GUN SOLD THROUGH THE SITE. SARA SCHMIDT, 40, A MOTHER OF THREE, WAS FATALLY SHOT BY HER ESTRANGED HUSBAND, ROBERT SCHMIDT, 49, IN HARRISON, NEAR APPLETON, IN 2018. HE THEN KILLED HIMSELF. HER FATHER, RICHARD WEBBER, THE ADMINISTRATOR OF HER ESTATE, SUED ARMSLIST AND ITS FOUNDER IN FEDERAL COURT IN GREEN BAY LATE THURSDAY FOR WRONGFUL DEATH, NEGLIGENCE, PUBLIC NUISANCE AND CIVIL CONSPIRACY.

In this FBI training video, customers at a bar are caught in an active shooter event. By employing the run, hide, and fight tactics, as well as knowing the basics of rendering first aid to others, they are prepared, empowered, and able to survive the attack.