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NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia man will spend more than a decade in prison for a straw purchase scheme during which he illegally purchased and distributed three dozen guns to ineligible persons in ...

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A federal grand jury in Arizona has charged a man and a woman with making false statements ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS (AP) — It’s a scenario that plays ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Two men were sentenced for their roles in a conspiracy to “straw-purchase” a firearm. The criminal act often occurs when a firearm is purchased by one person on behalf of ...

A 26-year-old man is charged with making dozens of straw purchases, including several firearms that turned up at crime scenes, according to a federal investigation. Federal prosecutors say William ...

This is WEEKEND EDITION, from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. The U.S. Congress reached a compromise this week. If that's not surprising enough, the issue is guns. UNIDENTIFIED MAN: On this vote the yeas ...

NORRISTOWN — A jury convicted a Pittsburgh man of using a straw purchase scheme to unlawfully buy four firearms from a West Norriton gun shop with the intent to transfer to them to others who couldn’t ...

Editor’s Note: A video attached to this article has been edited to remove confidential information. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — To stop the cycle of gun violence, Virginia Beach Police Chief Paul ...