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fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 days ago

Final defendant in large-scale firearms trafficking ring in Brooklyn sentenced to 63 months in prison

The defendants' convictions and sentences demonstrate our resolve to hold accountable those who flood the streets of Brooklyn with deadly weapons and drugs, feeding the cycles of gun violence and substance abuse.
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frombrooklyneagle.com
2 weeks ago

Judge rejects gun dealer's shank defense at MDC

Judge Kuntz stated that allowing inmates to arm themselves, even under the guise of protection, is tantamount to pouring gasoline on an already volatile situation.
Brooklyn
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Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Ringleader of migrant moped crooks who preyed on NYC is sentenced - and case helped uncover gun 'conspiracy': DA

Victor Parra, ringleader of a moped theft crew, received a two to six year prison sentence for orchestrating cell phone robberies in Manhattan.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Ringleader of migrant moped crooks who preyed on NYC is sentenced - and case helped uncover gun 'conspiracy': DA

Victor Parra, ringleader of a moped theft crew, received a two to six year prison sentence for orchestrating cell phone robberies in Manhattan.
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fromHigh Country News
3 months ago

How U.S. guns fuel violence south of the border - High Country News

Trump's tariff policy towards Mexico is controversial and linked to broader issues of gun smuggling and violence.
The Mexican government is legally challenging U.S. gun manufacturers over their role in the trafficking of firearms.
Gun trafficking significantly impacts both Mexico and the U.S., complicating immigration and security discussions.
SOMA, SF
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Vallejo's Super 8 Motel a hub' for criminal dealings, where some allegedly plotted to get rich by peddling guns to rival gangs, feds say

A gun-trafficking ring was dismantled, involving sales to rival gangs, using a Vallejo motel as their operations base.
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