At one point, an assistant district attorney, Christopher Prevost, asked Mr. Chavez whether Officer Mina had supplied him with five firearms.
The Giants' first home defeat ended a seven-game winning streak and followed a tumultuous week in which their star receiver, Plaxico Burress, was suspended, arrested, handcuffed, briefly jailed and charged with two firearms offenses after accidentally shooting himself in the leg in a Manhattan nightclub with an unregistered handgun.
A South Carolina fugitive was caught with two firearms, including a machine gun, after attempting to jump a subway turnstile on New Year's Day.
She was also charged with illegal possession of three firearms, which were found in the trunk of her car.
For 12 frantic minutes, Williams traded shots with the police, employing three firearms and a small arsenal of ammunition, including armor-piercing rounds fired from a.308-caliber rifle.
Can you imagine if Nigella had admitted, in court, that someone had supplied her with seven illegal firearms?
Some of the Obama administration's proposals strike me as more symbolic than effective, with some 300 million firearms on the loose.
Unless one regularly puts in practice time at a firing range and engages in emergency drills, the risk of being ineffective with one's firearm and causing injury to innocents is significant.
Production at U.S. gun companies more than doubled under the Obama administration, with manufacturing totals going from 5.5 million firearms in 2009 to 11.5 million in 2016, the latest year for which federal data are available.
Undercover detectives from the Staten Island Narcotics Bureau purchase 2,500 Oxycodone, 368 Percocet and 245 Xanax pills, along with 300 grams of cocaine and two firearms from various defendants, according to police.
