Federal Lawsuit Filed v. Armslist.com In Death of Chicago Police Cmdr.

By Dave Workman

U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- The Chicago Tribune is reporting that a federal lawsuit has been filed against Armslist.com by the widow of slain Chicago Police Cmdr. Paul Bauer, with support of the Brady gun-control organization.

Bauer was killed in February 2018 allegedly by a convicted felon identified as Shomari Legghette, using a pistol that, according to the report and the lawsuit, “passed along through both licensed and private sales until it wound up in the hands” of the suspect, who could not legally possess a firearm.

The pistol was identified as a 9mm Glock 26, according to published reports.

Ammoland spoke exclusively with Armslist founder and CEO Jon Gibbon, who stated emphatically, “Armslist does not sell firearms, nor does it facilitate sales. We do not get involved in transactions,” Gibbon insisted. “If anyone claims we do, they are defaming me and the organization. All we do is run a website.”

The Chicago Sun-Times said the lawsuit was filed in Milwaukee Wednesday by Bauer’s widow, Erin, and the nonprofit Brady organization. The group was formerly known as the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.

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