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The Daily Free Press

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Armslist, an online gun marketplace, is the subject of a new lawsuit brought forward by Boston Police officer Kurt Stokinger. ILLUSTRATION BY SERENA YU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston Police officer cracks down on online gun market in court

Sophie Falkenheim October 25, 2018
An officer of the Boston Police Department is bringing a lawsuit against Armslist, an online firearms marketplace, after he suffered a near-fatal gunshot wound at the hands of a convicted felon who illegally acquired the weapon through a user of the website.
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