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Handgun Found in Airport Carry-on was Forgotten Gift, Says Jerry Lewis
15 August 2008
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — Jerry Lewis said a gun found in his carry-on and confiscated by Las Vegas police at the airport last month was a gift from an engraver following Lewis' annual telethon for the Muscular Dystrophy Association — despite an earlier claim by his manager that the weapon was a prop.
"Oh, I had a gun in my carrying case, which was given to me by a marvelous, marvelous engraver," Lewis told "Entertainment Tonight." "Last year, at the telethon of '07, he... (GunPolicy.org)