In 2017, law enforcement agencies in the US recovered approximately 1,600 ghost guns, according to federal data. By 2022, ...
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The number of untraceable privately-made "ghost guns" recovered at crime scenes surged nearly 1,600% between 2017 and 2023, ...
Several high-profile crimes in recent years have involved this kind of homemade, or partially homemade, weapon. Often called “ghost guns” because they can be hard to trace, these firearms can be ...
This type of weapon is often known as a “ghost gun” and police on both sides of the border say they’re becoming a growing threat in communities. According to the Canadian government ...
Murder suspect Luigi Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania carrying a “ghost gun” that authorities believe was the murder weapon. It’s part of a burgeoning industry of untraceable weapons ...
SCRANTON — Local officials are calling for regulation of ghost guns like the kind used in a recent high-profile shooting in New York City. Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing ...
One relatively recent phenomenon is the appearance of “ghost guns,” firearms built from kits or accessible parts and put together by an individual. Federally licensed gun manufacturers must place a ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — After the shooting of an insurance company executive in New York, ghost guns are on the minds of many, and Connecticut’s U.S. two senators want the laws to change ...
Ghost guns can be of any type -- a pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun or machine gun. Luigi Mangione apparently used a ghost gun, a firearm that can be made at home, to shoot down the ...
Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to get rid of ghost gun loopholes in New York state law in the wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s cold-blooded killing. In a letter ...
Proponents of banning “ghost guns” say the weapons are nearly impossible to track and can be obtained without having to go through the normal background checks in place to purchase a regular ...