On December 29th, a man was fatally shot by his neighbor in Las Vegas, Nevada, after a long dispute that started with an animal complaint. Now, new details are out in a lawsuit filed by the man’s surviving family, including his wife who was shot in the leg. It’s important to note that details are … Read more
By Rio Yamat, AP The high-roller gambler who opened fire on concertgoers on the Las Vegas Strip had lost tens of thousands of dollars while gambling weeks before the mass shooting and was upset about how the casinos had treated him, according to FBI documents made public this week. The documents reveal the strongest indication of a … Read more
Somehow it seems newsworthy when the law, as written, is applied as written and intended. The Nevada Supreme Court has found that a group of gun manufacturers and retailers are not liable in the Las Vegas shooting that took place at a music festival in October of 2017. As Courthouse News reports, the Court ruled … Read more
By Ken Ritter, AP A court on Wednesday approved a total of $800 million in payouts from casino company MGM Resorts International and its insurers to more than 4,400 relatives and victims of the Las Vegas Strip shooting that was the deadliest in recent U.S. history. The action makes final a deal announced earlier this … Read more
By Ken Ritter, AP An Arizona man was sentenced Tuesday to 13 months in federal prison for selling home-loaded bullets to the gunman who unleashed the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, killing 58 people in the Las Vegas Strip in October 2017. Douglas Haig, 57, also was sentenced to three years of supervised … Read more
If you somehow haven’t noticed, one of the most controversial firearm accessories these days are “bump fire stocks,” which a few states have hastily outlawed along with a supposed impending (at the time of this writing) federal ban pending according to the current administration. In the current political climate, many people want to see bump … Read more
3D printing companies take action against 3D guns amid debatable public safety threat “Public safety threat.” Uh huh. You keep trying to stop that signal, pal . . . Lately, Barger has been extra vigilant about the kinds of things people are hoping to create here. “Our staff is always monitoring. If we see anything … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Feds, defense in legal duel over whether undocumented immigrant has a Second Amendment right An undocumented immigrant fires a gun on a Brooklyn sidewalk to frighten off gang rivals. He gets arrested on a federal charge of being in the U.S. illegally and possessing a gun. But he claims he has a Second Amendment … Read more
“The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department on Monday released body cam footage depicting a fatal shootout last week between an officer and murder suspects as they exchanged gunfire while driving … along a street near downtown.” So reports the San Jose Mercury News. The chase and rolling gunfight happened on July 11 after the two suspects … Read more
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