State Law Prevented Sale of Assault Rifle to Suspect Last Week, Officials Say – New York Times
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State Law Prevented Sale of Assault Rifle to Suspect Last Week, Officials Say
New York Times WASHINGTON — The suspect in the killing of 12 people at the Washington Navy Yard on Monday test-fired an AR-15 assault rifle at a Virginia gun store last week but was stopped from buying one because state law there prohibits the sale of such weapons … Navy Yard gunman appears to have slipped through gun law seams Mental illness could be gun-law unifier DC Navy Yard Shooter Aaron Alexis Had Previous Brushes With The Law |
