A Charlotte man, Phillip Leggett, faces a nearly nine-year prison sentence after police discovered him with a ghost gun during an encounter in 2023. The police found Leggett in possession of two illegal firearms, including one equipped with a 17-round magazine, while attempting to apprehend him after he fled the scene.
This incident sheds light on the rising concerns over ghost guns—firearms that can be assembled at home and lack identifying serial numbers. The case underscores the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces in regulating these weapons, particularly involving individuals with prior felony convictions like Leggett.
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