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Teen arrested after 3D-printing guns

That's an awful lot of lowers you have there, son.

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Sep 10, 2024
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Photo: Detroit P.D.
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A Detroit teen was arrested after authorities intercepted gun parts on the way to their home and found a 3D-printing rig and several "ghost" guns produced by it. Printing guns isn't illegal, but doing it to sell them is—and the 14-year-old now faces felony charges.

Cmdr. Ryan Connor of the Detroit Police Department's Organized Crime Un…

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