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DA Kathleen Rice: Newtown spurred record Nassau gun buyback
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County Executive Edward Mangano and top Nassau law enforcement officials said Saturday’s gun buyback in Uniondale of 330 firearms was the county’s largest since the program began in December 2008.
District Attorney Kathleen Rice, who has worked with the county police department on the program since its beginning, said she believes December’s massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown,...
