N.J. man gets prison for ‘straw’ purchases of guns in Pennsylvania that found their way to crimes

A Mercer County man will spend several years in prison for buying guns at a Pennsylvania business just across the Delaware River from New Jersey and illegally distributing them to others from Philadelphia to Trenton.

A perpetrator used one of the guns in an April 2024 shooting in which a victim was shot 10 times and survived.

A Bucks County, Pennsylvania, judge sentenced Christopher Demond Lee Jr., 30, of Ewing, to 10 to 20 years in prison this past Friday, the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced…

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