ATF: Las Vegas gunman bought 33 firearms in past year
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(Worthy News) – The gunman who killed 58 people in Las Vegas bought 33 of his 50 firearms in the past year, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms said Wednesday.
Jill Snyder, special agent in charge of the ATF, told CBS This Morning that Stephen Paddock had been amassing his collection of guns since 1982.
“From October 2016 to September 28, 2017, he purchased 33 firearms, majority of them rifles,”
None of the purchases set off an alarm for the ATF because there is no federal law requiring it. [ Source (Read More…) ]
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