Thursday, August 16, 2012

Documents confirm ATF surveillance in U.S. before gun found in Mexico

Today’s report, consisting of documents identified as #3, #4 and #5, will lay out the evidence that the dealer was cooperating with ATF in identifying and reporting on suspects being watched, establishing that it was well within the capability and power of agents to arrest the traffickers and intercept the gun Shipley sold before it was smuggled into Mexico, something that was later exploited with great effect by the prosecution to condemn the defendant in the eyes of the jury. For reference, those documents have been posted in this columnist’s Scribd account. [More]
Today's Gun Rights Examiner exclusive follow-up report asks how a trafficking suspect under surveillance who lived in Juarez was able to buy a weapon under the noses of ATF watchers and then get it to Mexico.

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