Published 11 months ago

In Roanoke, guns fall into the wrong hands

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At least 20 people have been charged with making straw purchases of guns since January 2021. Collectively, authorities say, they have put about 50 guns into the wrong hands. "With straw purchases, we know the firearms are almost certainly going to be used in additional crimes," U.S. attorney says.

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Danville Register & Bee

In Roanoke, guns fall into the wrong hands

On May 22, 2020, Garland Lawton walked into a Roanoke gun store called Doomsday Tactical Supply, passed a background check, and purchased a Taurus 9 mm pistol.

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