Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Get Started
SubscribeLogin
Published • loading... • Updated

Southern Illinois man who printed unregistered 3D guns sentenced in federal court

Summary by Belleville News-Democrat
The defendant told the judge he had “hurt no one” while his lawyer pleaded for mercy.

2 Articles

Commercial NewsCommercial News
Lean Left

Southern Illinois man who printed unregistered 3D guns sentenced to 8 years

BENTON — A federal judge last week imposed an 8-year prison sentence on a man who prosecutors described as running a “mini gun factory” out of his southern Illinois home using 3D printers and a Ghost Gunner milling machine.

Read Full Article
Belleville News-DemocratBelleville News-Democrat
Center

Southern Illinois man who printed unregistered 3D guns sentenced in federal court

The defendant told the judge he had “hurt no one” while his lawyer pleaded for mercy.

·Belleville, United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
50% Center

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Belleville News-Democrat broke the news in Belleville, United States on Monday, September 14, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)
Blindspot Title And Logo
Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Similar News Topics

Illinois icon

Illinois

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
SearchBlindspot LogoBlindspotLocal