BREAKING: Federal authorities say Ohio shooter's friend bought him body armor, firearm accessory earlier this year.
DAYTON, Ohio — The Latest on developments following the mass shooting in Ohio that killed nine :Federal authorities say the friend of the Ohio shooter bought him body armor and a firearm accessory earlier this year.
A charging document obtained by The Associated Press Monday says Ethan Kollie “indicated he purchased body armor and a firearm accessory for Betts earlier this year.”Two Ohio lawmakers have reintroduced legislation restricting access to guns following the Dayton mass shooting. One bill would require background checks on all firearms transactions. Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has said he supports a similar measure.
Lehner also now backs a Democrat-sponsored “red flag” bill creating a process for removing guns from someone who poses an imminent danger to themselves or others.The Justice Department says a friend of the Ohio gunman is being charged with lying on federal firearms forms.
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