Coverage dated July 5, 2023

City sues ghost gun distributors after over 500 recovered by police

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia

The City of Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against two manufacturers for the illegal distribution of ghost gun kits that have been used in incidents like the recent mass shooting that left five dead.

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PhillyVoice
City of Philadelphia files lawsuit against two ghost gun manufacturers (opens PhillyVoice)
Published Jul 5, 2023
PhillyVoice's feed description
The suit aims to stop the untraceable firearms from being sold because they don't require background checks
NBC10 Philadelphia
City sues ghost gun distributors after over 500 recovered by police (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published Jul 5, 2023
NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description
The City of Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against two manufacturers for the illegal distribution of ghost gun kits that have been used in incidents like the recent mass shooting that left five dead.
ABC 7 New York
City of Philadelphia files lawsuit against 2 manufacturers of ghost guns (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Jul 5, 2023
ABC 7 New York's feed description
Philadelphia city officials announced a lawsuit on Wednesday filed against two manufacturers of ghost guns.
Fox News
Philadelphia sues ghost gun distributors after deadly mass shooting (opens Fox News)
Published Jul 5, 2023
Fox News's feed description
Philadelphia is suing ghost gun distributers following a mass shooting that killed five people and wounded five others.

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