In three years, a recent study found, Academy stores sold more than 250 guns to "straw purchasers." Many of those guns were ...

Straw purchasers often supply guns to criminals through the firearms black market.

DARLINGTON COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A “straw” gun purchase helped lead to the shooting that ended the life of a promising young Darlington County deputy, according to a new lawsuit. The mother of Deputy ...

A shooting in Boston. A carjacking in Washington, D.C. A robbery in New York. All were carried out with guns that were among hundreds bought in the South and trafficked north to cities with some of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Academy has come under fire in the past for allegedly selling guns to illegal purchasers. (Jason Fochtman/Staff photographer) A ...