Posted on 10/14/2020 7:58:10 PM PDT by LiberalismDestroys
A Las Vegas man bought more nearly 300 guns in Utah to be illegally trafficked, some of which have now been linked to murders in California, according to federal prosecutors. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Utah announced Wednesday that a federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted Gregory Alan Nelson, 32, for allegedly making false statements to purchase 283 guns in the Beehive State in 2020.
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“If convicted, Nelson could be sentenced to up to 10 years in federal prison for each count of making a false statement to buy a firearm.”
Wow. If that’s true, can you imagine the punishment those responsible for Fast and Furious are facing?
Did he also buy ammo?
If those sentences are real, per charge, then he could also be charged with Accessory Before the Fact to Murder for each person killed with the illegally sold guns he was responsible for.
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