Man charged with lying to police about gun used by Louisiana shooter - The Washington Post
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A man was charged with lying to police about a gun used by a Louisiana shooter.
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A man has been charged with lying to police regarding the gun used by a Louisiana shooter. This charge relates to the firearm employed in a shooting incident in Louisiana, suggesting a potential straw purchase or misrepresentation of gun ownership. The legal action indicates authorities are investigating the origin of the weapon and how it came into the shooter's possession. This development could lead to further charges or shed light on the circumstances surrounding the shooting itself.
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