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Winnipeg Worries About 22 Crime Guns Smuggled from US by Footballer
16 July 2009
Winnipeg Free Press (Manitoba)
Nearly all of the 22 high-powered handguns smuggled into Winnipeg as part of a cross-border crime network are still missing — a fact that has police and justice officials bracing for further bloodshed.
"It's certainly not inconceivable that one of these guns smuggled across the border has already been used in a homicide," Mike Sutherland, president of the Winnipeg Police Association, told the Free Press Wednesday.
"We know a lot of these guns are in the hands of... (GunPolicy.org)