MEDIA COURTHOUSE >> A Chester man convicted last week on various gun charges after buying firearms for a convicted felon at a gun show at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center faces a mandatory five years in prison."We know that many of the illegal guns used in the streets for violence and crime are a result of straw purchases," said Delaware County District Attorney Katayoun Copeland.
Convicted 'straw' Gun Buyer Faces Five Years In Jail
Alex Rose, Delaware County Daily Times
Wed, 06/20/2018 - 3:14pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Pennsylvania Delaware County Chester
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