Judge Releases Teen Who Emptied AR-15 in Neighborhood as ‘Not a Danger’

Published on May 14, 2024

A Washington D.C. judge is under fire by federal prosecutors as well as the country’s largest gun lobby for releasing an 18-year-old gunman with only an ankle monitor. Earlier this month, Amonte Moody was arrested on allegations that he sprayed a neighborhood just a mile from the U.S. Capitol with more than two dozen rounds of ammunition using an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Metropolitan D.C. police records. Videos of Mr. Moody’s April 22 shooting rampage are posted all over social media. There were no reports of anyone injured....

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