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Virginia Beach Man Sentenced for Possessing a Machine Gun Used in a Norfolk Shootout

Press Release on August 12, 2022

NORFOLK, Va. ? A Virginia Beach man was sentenced today to 7 years in prison for possessing a machine gun used in a shootout in Norfolk. According to court documents, Shy?Quan Dodson, 25, possessed a machine gun on July 18, 2021. That day, Norfolk police officers were in the vicinity of the 900...

Richmond Man Pleads Guilty to Straw Purchasing Firearms From Virginia Firearms Dealers
Press Release on August 10, 2022

RICHMOND, Va. ? A Richmond man pleaded guilty yesterday to federal firearm charges for conspiring to straw purchase firearms from licensed firearms dealers throughout Virginia. According to court documents, Tre?Shawn N. Brooks, 22, purchased firearms in 2021 from licensed firearms dealers and...

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