An Aurora man has been charged with flooding area streets with firearms and devices that he 3-D printed.
Daniel Curry, 42, faces 72 criminal counts related to gunrunning, illegally possessing silencers and machine-gun conversion devices, and unlawfully possessing firearms and receivers without serial numbers.
Curry faces:
- One count of unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, a Class X felony punishable by up to 30 years in prison
- Two counts of gunrunning, a Class 1 felony punishable by up to 15 years in prison
- Six counts of unlawful use of a weapon, a Class 2 felony punishable by up to seven years in prison
- 12 counts of unlawful use of a weapon silencer, a Class 3 felony punishable by up to five years in prison
- One count of unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, a Class 3 felony
- 16 counts of unlawful sale or delivery of a firearm, a Class 4 felony punishable by up to three years in prison
- 11 counts of unlawful sale of unserialized firearms and receivers, a Class 4 felony
- One count of unlawful sale of unseralized frame, a Class 4 felony
- One count of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, a Class 4 felony
- 11 counts of possession of an unserialized firearm, a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 364 days in jail.
- 10 counts of possession of an unserialized receiver, a Class A misdemeanor
“These charges are the result of a collaborative effort between my office, federal authorities and local law enforcement agencies to address gun trafficking and violence in our community,” Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said. “I will not stop working to hold individuals accountable for making our communities less safe by selling illegal devices that have been used to evade regulation and inflict as much carnage as possible.”…