Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis and Sheriff Ed Gonzalez announced that they will host a gun buyback on Feb. 18 at Deussen Park. harriscounty kprc2 click2houston gunbuyback htx hounews
The event is part of Harris County’s initiatives to prevent gun violence, a news release said. This is the third gun buyback co-sponsored by Harris County Precinct 1 in seven months, resulting in about 2,000 firearms being taken off the street.
At the upcoming buyback, residents can turn in firearms in exchange for gift cards in the amount of $50, $100, $150, and $200, depending on the type of gun.About the Author:
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