A 19-year-old man from Stroudsburg, PA, is charged with illegal gun possession following an incident in Norwood where he was pursued and apprehended by officers from the NYPD’s 52nd Precinct. Unique Johnson’s arrest occurred on March 17 after police confirmed they were investigating reports of two suspects in the area, highlighting ongoing concerns about firearm regulations.
In a related development, the Supreme Court recently upheld the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) ruling that categorizes ghost guns as firearms requiring serial numbers and sales through licensed dealers. This significant decision has garnered support from gun violence advocates, including former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who hailed it as a critical step in addressing untraceable firearms linked to criminal activity. This ruling emphasizes the importance of regulating ghost guns at a time when public safety remains a pressing issue.
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