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Back to EpisodesGun Shop Owner Charged for Supporting Cartels
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Federal prosecutors in Arizona charge gun shop owner with supporting foreign terrorist groups by supplying them with firearms. Laurence Gray, owner of Grips by Larry in Hereford, faces new count of attempting to provide material support to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and the Sinaloa Cartel. The case is part of Operation Take Back America, a Justice Department effort to crack down on illegal immigration and dismantle cartels. Prosecutors claim Gray knowingly shipped semiautomatic pistols, a Barrett point fifty caliber semiautomatic rifle, and belt-fed semiautomatic rifles modeled after military versions. Conviction on the top charge could mean twenty years in prison, with other counts carrying up to fifteen years each, plus fines as high as two hundred fifty thousand dollars.
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