Competitive shooter charged after gun found in luggage at Newark Liberty

Competitive shooter charged after gun found in luggage at Newark Liberty

The Transportation Security Administration says that a gun recovered at Newark Liberty International Airport Monday apparently belonged to a competitive shooter from Pennsylvania.

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Competitive shooter charged after gun found in luggage at Newark Liberty

The Transportation Security Administration says that a gun recovered at Newark Liberty International Airport Monday apparently belonged to a competitive shooter from Pennsylvania.

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