New details about firearm used in Old Dominion shooting
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Federal prosecutors charged a man for selling the gun used in Old Dominion shooting.
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Gun sellers may face tougher federal prosecution for weapons used in campus shootings.
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A man faces federal charges for allegedly selling the firearm used in a deadly shooting at Old Dominion University to the gunman. The charges represent the first known federal case connected to the university shooting. Federal prosecutors are pursuing the case against the alleged gun seller while the investigation into the campus shooting continues.
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Federal prosecutors are pursuing the first known federal case connected to the university shooting.
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