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Lee had earlier been charged in the days after Bravo’s death with four counts of possession of an assault weapon, and a federal warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution was issued a month later.
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Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 24 Dec. 2025
Patrick Gordon was arraigned in Salem District Court Tuesday on charges of possession of an incendiary device and possession of an unlicensed assault weapon.
—Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2025
Advertisement The author at the Rhode Island State House for the passage of the assault weapons ban on June 21, 2025.
—Mia Tretta, Time, 18 Dec. 2025
The state has universal background checks, red-flag laws, an assault weapons ban, and high-capacity magazine limits.
—Jenny Goldsberry, The Washington Examiner, 15 Dec. 2025
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Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 24 Dec. 2025
Patrick Gordon was arraigned in Salem District Court Tuesday on charges of possession of an incendiary device and possession of an unlicensed assault weapon.
—Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2025
Advertisement The author at the Rhode Island State House for the passage of the assault weapons ban on June 21, 2025.
—Mia Tretta, Time, 18 Dec. 2025
The state has universal background checks, red-flag laws, an assault weapons ban, and high-capacity magazine limits.
—Jenny Goldsberry, The Washington Examiner, 15 Dec. 2025
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“Assault weapon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assault%20weapon. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.
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