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Gang suspect in custody in Queens bus shooting of girl, 14

Police have a suspect in custody in the shooting of a 14-year-old girl on a city bus in Queens. The shooter is believed to be a Snow Gang member.

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Tagged crime, gangs, gun control, local, NYC, NYPD, Queens, shootings | Reply
A man holds a gun in the exhibit hall of the George R. Brown Convention Center, the site for the National Rifle Association's (NRA) annual meeting in Houston, Texas May 3, 2013. REUTERS/Adrees Latif

Maryland governor signs tough gun control law

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley on Thursday signed into law one of the United States’ toughest gun control measures, even opponents vowed to overturn it.

Posted in National, News
Tagged assault weapons, Governor Martin O'Malley, gun control, Maryland, Newtown, NRA, Sue Payne
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Glenn Beck Likens Mayor Bloomberg to a Nazi

Glenn Beck likened Mayor Michael Bloomberg to a nazi in a recent speech.

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Tagged Glenn Beck, gun control, jewish, Michael Bloomberg, nazi, NRA, soda ban | Reply
Glenn Beck apparently designed a new ad campaign for New York, featuring Mayor Michael Bloomberg making the Nazi salute. Credit: YouTube.

VIDEO: Glenn Beck portrays Mayor Bloomberg as a Nazi

Glenn Beck called his friends in New York “dopes” in a speech where he likened Mayor Michael Bloomberg to a Nazi.

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Tagged Glenn Beck, gun control, lenin, Michael Bloomberg, nazis, NYC, soda ban, Video | Reply
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Police: Men stole 52 firearms from Delaware gun store

Delaware State Police arrested one man and are seeking three more for allegedly stealing 52 guns during a burglary of Delmarva Shooting Supply.

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Tagged Burglary, crime, delaware state police, gun control, guns, seaford, theft | Reply
Jim Porter, First Vice President of the NRA, speaks during the National Rifle Association's Annual Meeting of Members in Houston, Texas on May 4, 2013. Organizers expect some 70,000 attendees at the

NRA’s next president Jim Porter to lead its court fights against gun control

Alabama lawyer Jim Porter, in line to become the next president of the National Rifle Association, is expected to spearhead [...]

Posted in National, News
Tagged gun control, Jim Porter, legal challenge, NRA, president
allleged straw purchaser William Santore

D.A.: Suspect straw purchased guns for man named ‘Fat Cat’

Prosecutors said Frankford man William Santore, 24, straw purchased two guns for a man he would only identify as “Fat Cat.”

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Tagged arrest, courts, crime, district attorneys office, gun control, guns, straw purchase | Reply
Mayor Michael Bloomberg delivered an address on public safety to NYPD top brass on April 30, 2013. Credit: Edward Reed.

Alphonza Bryant’s mother responds to Bloomberg

The mother of the slain Bronx teen who Mayor Bloomberg discussed in his public safety address expressed surprise — and gratitude — at the mention.

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Tagged alphonza bryant, gun control, gun deaths, guns, Michael Bloomberg, NYPD, public safety, shootings, stop and frisk | Reply
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Chester County sheriff’s office to auction off AR-15 assault rifle

The sheriff will be auction off an AR-15 assault rifle as part of a charity raffle to raise money for police dog training.

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Tagged ar-15, bizarre, chester county, crime, gun control, guns | Reply
Mayor Michael Bloomberg

City gun deaths drop 30 percent, study says

Gun deaths in the city declined by more than 30 percent between 2000 and 2011, a new Health Department study [...]

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Tagged city, death, drop, fatality, firearm deaths, gun control, gun deaths, gun possession, gun violence, health department, murder | Reply
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