Grandma Or Straw Purchaser? The Iowa Case That Sparked A National Debate On Gun Safety
Feb 07, 2026
In an Iowa courtroom this week, the line between a doting grandmother and a federal criminal became the center of a sobering legal drama. Virginia Prescott, a 64-year-old resident of Waterloo, walked away with five years of federal probation on February 4 after admitting she illegally funneled three
handguns to her 14-year-old grandson—weapons that quickly […]
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