Syracuse, N.Y. - State Attorney General Letitia James has announced the indictment of four people regarding a gun trafficking operation in Central New York
The investigation recovered :
- Nine Polymer80 and AR-15 style unfinished frames/receivers, used to assemble ghost guns
- Nine unserialized and unregistered Polymer80 ghost gun pistols
- Nine serialized unregistered firearms
- Three AR-15 style rifles
- One 7.62 assault rifle
- Dozens of magazines, including several extended magazines classified as high-capacity ammunition feeding devices
- Hundreds of rounds of ammunition
The four individuals who were charged with various counts of Criminal Possession and Criminal Sale of a Firearm are:
- Charles Baker, 26 years old, Brewerton, New York
- Jeremy Baker, a/k/a “Rico,” 23 years old, Syracuse, New York
- Brian Lawson, a/k/a “P’Nut,” 23 years old, South Carolina
- John Leone, Jr., 52 years old, Elbridge, New York