Politics & Government

Laws Limiting Assault Weapons, Ammunition In Pittsburgh Struck Down

The laws were passed after the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue.

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – An Allegheny County judge struck down three gun control laws that limit assault weapons and ammunition in Pittsburgh. The laws were passed after the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue.

In 2018, the City of Pittsburgh made three proposals to regulate firearms and ammunition. Firearms within the City-County Building were also prohibited.

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