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2 weeks ago

Mountain View: Gun shop owner facing heat after firing into air while chasing alleged thief

Officers were called at 1:48 p.m. to E2's Gun Vault, in the 300 block of El Camino Real, for a report of a handgun theft, according to the Mountain View Police Department. They arrived to find the business owner and an employee detaining a 33-year-old Mountain View man. An initial investigation found that the man walked into the shop and immediately ran out with a firearm he had not purchased, police said, prompting the owner and his employee to chase the man for several blocks.
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4 months ago

Man steals gun from officer, shoots himself in foot outside MGH

A man experiencing a mental health crisis stole a police officer's gun and accidentally shot himself, before being subdued by bystanders and officers.
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Tennessee leads in gun thefts from unlocked vehicles, driven by permissive laws and societal fear.
Proposals to require gun owners to secure firearms face significant opposition.
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