Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche confirms the suspect in the Washington D.C. shooting purchased their firearms legally over the past several years. Police previously identified the weapons used as a shotgun, a handgun, and several knives.
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the individual responsible for the shooting in Washington D.C. purchased their firearms legally over the past several years. Police previously reported that the suspect was armed with a shotgun, a handgun, and several knives.
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Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the individual responsible for the shooting in Washington D.C. purchased their firearms legally over the past several years. Police previously reported that the suspect was armed with a shotgun, a handgun, and several knives.
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