Jack Smith Alleges Trump Breached Release Terms: Is Jail Looming on the Horizon?

On Friday, the office of Special Counsel Jack Smith put forth an argument that former President Donald Trump might have breached his release conditions by buying a firearm. Trump’s representative denies any such purchase. The Associated Press reported that on September 25, Trump’s spokesperson, Steven Cheung, tweeted that Trump had bought a gun in South Carolina but later retracted his statement and removed the tweet. In a court document filed on Friday evening, prosecutors mentioned …

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Jasper Man in Custody After Allegedly Strangling Woman and Threatening Her with Firearm, Children Found Safe

Henderson, Ky. – A local Jasper man faces multiple charges, including intimidation and strangulation with a deadly weapon, following an incident in which he allegedly assaulted a woman and threatened her at gunpoint, police reported. The confrontation took place at an apartment on Giesler Road in Jasper, according to authorities. Responding to an emergency call, officers arrived at the scene to find a visibly injured woman outside the building, who reported being attacked and threatened …

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Wake Forest Man Charged with Violent Assault and Firearm Theft, Faces Extradition

Wake Forest, N.C. — A local man is facing multiple felony charges after he was accused of a violent assault and subsequent theft of a handgun in Sylva, North Carolina. The suspect, identified as 43-year-old Edwin Emery Scott, has also been charged with possession of a firearm by a felon and is facing an extradition order as a fugitive from another state. Authorities arrested Scott on June 16, following a warrant issued by the Sylva …

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Firearm possession leads to 10-year sentence for Philadelphia man

Philadelphia, PA – A man from Philadelphia has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the illegal possession of a firearm used in a violent attack. The sentencing comes after a thorough investigation by local authorities. The defendant, whose name has not been disclosed, was found guilty of possessing the firearm without the necessary permits. The firearm was reportedly used in a violent incident in the city, leading to serious repercussions for the perpetrator. …

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Bump Stock Debate: Should a Firearm with a Bump Stock Be Classified as a Machine Gun?

Minneapolis, Minnesota – The debate over whether a semi-automatic rifle equipped with a “bump stock” should be classified as a machine gun has reached the U.S. Supreme Court, as President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump take opposing positions on the matter. A bump stock enables a rifle to fire at an extraordinarily rapid rate, up to 800 rounds a minute, by harnessing the recoil and pressure generated by the shooter. At the heart …

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Firearm Deaths Among Children and Adolescents on the Rise, Triggering Mental Health Concerns across the US

Washington, D.C. – Firearm injuries and deaths among children and adolescents in the United States have been on the rise, surpassing fatalities from motor vehicle crashes. This trend has significant implications for the well-being and mental health of youth across the country. With the highest rate of child and teen firearm mortality compared to peer countries, the United States is facing a critical issue that demands attention. Recent data shows a troubling increase in firearm-related …

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Tragic: 3-Year-Old Dies After Accidentally Shooting Himself with Unsecured Firearm, Owner Arrested for Second Degree Murder

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – A tragic incident occurred when a three-year-old boy unintentionally shot himself in the face with an unsecured firearm, leading to his death. DeKalb County Police reported that Antoine Jordan, the owner of the gun, has been arrested and charged with Second Degree Murder and Cruelty to Children in the Second Degree. Jordan is currently in the DeKalb County Jail. The authorities have not disclosed the name of the child or his …

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Ashland Man Pleads Not Guilty to Animal Cruelty and Firearm Charges

An Ashland man entered a not guilty plea in Ashland County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday to charges of animal cruelty and unlawful possession of a dangerous firearm. The charges stem from an incident where an injured cat was found in a taped-shut litter box thrown into a dumpster. The man, identified as Christopher Ferrell, 49, was located at his residence on 254 1/2 W. Main St., Ashland, after the discovery of the injured cat. …

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