Posted August 25, 2015 1:09 pm by Comments

By Bob Owens

The best part of the video was when Emily Miller called out Lanier on the fact that the city doesn’t track magazine capacity in recovered guns. Lanier looked like a deer in headlights, and the official in the suit (right) visibly gulped.

Emily Miller of Fox 5 has been one of the few journalists attempting to holding government officials responsible for the outbreak of murders in the nation’s capital, and their attempts to pass the buck onto law-abiding gun owners in other parts of the country where citizens still have a practical right to bear arms.

D.C. is in a murder crisis this year. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Police Chief Cathy Lanier have been saying that “high-capacity guns” are a major cause.

But police sources tell me that they don’t track the capacity of seized guns, so they have no reason that is the cause for the spike in homicides.

“Guns continue to make their way into the hands of violent criminals,” said Bowser. “Unfortunately some of those guns have high-capacity magazines that inflict maximum harm.”

“Multiple of our cases have high-capacity magazines and multiple rounds fired making the shots more lethal,” said Chief Lanier.

Last week, I asked the chief to back up …read more

Source:: Bearing Arms

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