Queens parolee sold 21 guns; faces charges

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James Strong, a paroled killer, has been charged with federal firearm trafficking after allegedly selling 21 guns to undercover officers in Queens. He was arrested and held without bail. Strong, released in October 2023 after serving time for a 2007 manslaughter conviction, allegedly sold the firearms between January and March of this year. He met with undercover officers on multiple occasions, selling them guns and ammunition. Strong was originally convicted for fatally shooting a teenager at a party. He now faces charges alongside five other individuals accused of selling illegal firearms in Queens.


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