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Thursday, may 23
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Illegal firearms transfer
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Alleged Straw Gun Buyer Put 20+ Illegal Firearms On Pennsylvania Streets, AG Says
A Philadelphia man is accused of putting nearly two dozen illegal guns in the hands of criminals, according to prosecutors. Michael Bickle is charged with making 23 "straw purchases" of firearms, said the Attorney General's Office in a release Friday, Dec. 1. Authorities believe the illegal sales date back to 2014 but said most of the straw guns — 21 of them — were purchased in 2022. None of the guns were reported lost or stolen before Bickle allegedly sold them to people ineligible for firearm ownership, the AG's Office said. Six of the guns have since t…