Missouri AG Says Jackson County Firearms Ordinance Is Illegal, Files Lawsuit

Missouri AG sues to block gun restrictions enacted after Chiefs rally shooting

Missouri AG Andrew Bailey files lawsuit opposing Jackson County’s gun restrictions, citing Second Amendment violations and Missouri state law.

Armed homeowner hits intruder with 4 shots, cops say: 'The safety and protection of one’s home is a fundamental right'

Deputies from the Scott County Sheriff’s Office in Missouri responded to a reported home invasion and shooting on County Highway 244, Sheriff Derick Wheetley of the Scott County Sheriff's Office said. The sheriff's office confirmed to Blaze News on Friday evening that the incident occurred late Thursday night.'You should never enter another person’s home without permission or invitation.'Preliminary reports suggest that the homeowner was alerted…

Missouri attorney general officially files suit against Jackson County over gun ordinance

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s office said Missouri law “unmistakably preempts local governments from creating their own firearm regulations.”

Missouri AG sues Jackson County over gun ordinance

Bailey says the ordinance limits the Second Amendment rights of adults.

Missouri Attorney General sues Jackson County over youth gun control law

The Jackson County Legislature passed the ordinance last year after the shootings at the Super Bowl rally that killed one and injured 22 people. Attorney General Andrew Bailey says it’s unconstitutional; Legislator Manny Abarca says Bailey protects guns over people.

Missouri AG sues Jackson County over new firearm ordinance

The ordinance bans guns for people under the age of 21, specifically pistols and semiautomatic assault rifles, in most cases.