What is a ghost gun? Here's what's being done about the firearms that can be 3D printed and assembled at home.
Ghost guns, like the weapon the NYPD said UnitedHealthcare shooting suspect Luigi Mangione had when arrested, can be assembled at home.
Mangione’s ghost gun: Are 3D printed weapons turning America into the Wild West?
A homicide investigator typically uses ballistics and serial numbers of weapons checked via a vast network of gun shop records, manufacturer IDs and crime databases. But those sleuthing tactics are fast becoming old-school science as a new era of weapons increasingly hits the nation's streets: untraceable 3D-printed guns and silencers like the ones found this week on suspected killer Luigi Mangione.
UnitedHealthcare CEO was likely killed with a ghost gun that can be made at home
Police believe the brazen killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was carried out with a ghost gun. The nearly untraceable weapons can be made a home.
Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing allegedly boasted of making ghost gun: Sources
The firearm found on the suspect in the murder of the UnitedHealthcare CEO is believed to have been an untraceable ghost gun, according to police.
Police say UnitedHealthcare's CEO was likely killed with a ghost gun. What are they?
Police say the suspect had a ghost gun, possibly made with a 3D printer, when he was arrested on Monday. Here's what to know about the increasingly widespread weapons and efforts to regulate them.
What is a ghost gun? UnitedHealthcare suspect’s gun may have been 3D-printed.
A black pistol found in the backpack of UnitedHealthcare shooting suspect Luigi Mangione appeared to have been a ghost gun, police said.
The killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO highlights a terrifying reality: 3D-printed ‘ghost guns’ are all over
A government report revealed the number of ghost firearms recovered by police in criminal cases rose 1,000% from 2017 to 2021.
Luigi Mangione found with 'ghost gun' that may have been '3D printed': NYPD
The NYPD says murder suspect Luigi Mangione's ghost gun may have been 3D printed. Former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance and former associate deputy director for the ATF Tom Chittum join Chris Jansing to provide more insight on the investigation.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing latest: Fingerprints, gun tied to scene of killing
The ghost gun allegedly in Luigi Mangione's possession when he was arrested has been matched to three shell casings recovered at the crime scene in New York.
Maine group wants to ban ghost guns after insurance CEO killing reignites discussion
The Maine Gun Safety Coalition is asking state lawmakers to ban ghost guns after an untraceable firearm was used by the alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter. Firearms known as “ghost guns” do not have a serial number as they are usually constructed at home with a kit or with the assembly of separate pieces.
Are 3D-printed guns, 'ghost guns,' illegal in Georgia? Here's what the law says
The alleged UnitedHealthCare CEO killer was found with a ghost gun. What is it? Does Georgia have special laws regarding these weapons?
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Local officials weigh in on ‘ghost gun’ regulation
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Rise in ghost gun seizures across New York, country has officials concerned
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Ghost gun, cocaine and marijuana products found during traffic stop in San Marcos
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Ghost gun tied to NYC murder of health care CEO adds fuel to debate on homemade guns
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Easy-to-Assemble Ghost Guns Have Been a Major Issue in Gun Control
The weapons do not have serial numbers and are sold online as do-it-yourself kits, making them popular among criminals barred ...
Michigan lawmakers progress ghost gun, bump stock bans as well as firearm destruction legislation
A slew of firearm restrictions moved forward in the Michigan state legislature as Democrats pushed through final priorities ...
New Hope teen pleads guilty after accidentally shooting friend with ghost gun, killing him
The 17-year-old and a 16-year-old friend were playing with a gun at the 17-year-old's house on Sept. 18 when it went off, ...
Luigi Mangione reward money: Tipster in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting needs to wait for payout
Officers in Altoona, Pennsylvania, arrested Mangione at a McDonald's restaurant, on charges that he lied about his identity ...