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JUSTICE SERVED: Gun Trafficker ARRESTED for Arming Old Dominion Shooter

Gary FranchiMarch 14, 2026178 views
JUSTICE SERVED: Gun Trafficker ARRESTED for Arming Old Dominion Shooter
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The Department of Justice announced Friday the arrest of Kenya Chapman for illegally supplying weapons to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, the 36-year-old gunman behind the Old Dominion shooting. This case highlights exactly what's wrong with our broken system – criminals getting guns while law-abiding Americans face endless restrictions.

Chapman allegedly sold firearms to Jalloh despite knowing the shooter was a convicted felon prohibited from gun ownership under federal law. This isn't about the Second Amendment, Patriots – this is about criminals breaking existing laws while politicians demand more regulations on the rest of us.

The Real Problem Isn't Legal Gun Owners

Once again, we see the truth the mainstream media won't tell you: it's not legal gun purchases causing these tragedies. It's criminals like Chapman who profit from illegal gun trafficking while ignoring background check systems already in place.

Where was the ATF? Where were the federal agencies supposedly protecting us? They were probably too busy harassing gun stores and lawful citizens to focus on actual criminals selling weapons to convicted felons.

This case proves what Second Amendment advocates have been saying for years – we don't need more gun laws, we need to enforce the ones we already have. Chapman's arrest comes only after innocent people paid the price for this criminal negligence.

Trump's Tough-on-Crime Approach Working

Under the Trump-Vance administration's renewed focus on law and order, we're finally seeing federal prosecutors go after the real criminals instead of targeting lawful gun owners. Attorney General Pam Bondi's DOJ is prioritizing cases that actually matter – stopping illegal gun trafficking, not harassing gun stores.

The Biden regime's soft-on-crime policies created this mess. Now President Trump is cleaning it up, one criminal at a time.

How many more preventable tragedies will we endure because criminals like Chapman put profits over public safety? It's time to demand maximum penalties for gun traffickers who arm convicted felons while politicians leave law-abiding Americans defenseless.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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ProudAmerican1776Verified1 hours ago
Justice served indeed!
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SecondAmendmentSupporterVerified1 hours ago
This is what happens when you actually investigate and follow the evidence. I'm curious - what kind of sentence is this trafficker looking at? These crimes need serious consequences to deter others.
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LawAndOrder2024Verifiedjust now
Federal gun trafficking can be 5-10 years minimum, but with connection to the shooting it should be much higher.
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CommonSenseConservativeVerifiedjust now
I've been saying this for years - we don't need more gun laws, we need better enforcement of the ones we have. This arrest proves that point perfectly.
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BackTheBlueVerifiedjust now
Outstanding police work! This is what happens when law enforcement is allowed to do their job properly without political interference.
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VirginiaVoterVerifiedjust now
About time justice is served! My prayers go out to all the victims and their families.
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TacticalTomVerifiedjust now
Good! Now let's see if the DA actually prosecutes to the full extent of the law instead of some plea deal nonsense.
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JusticeMattersVerifiedjust now
That's my concern too. These criminals need to face real consequences, not slaps on the wrist.
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PatriotDad58Verifiedjust now
Finally! This is exactly why we need to crack down on illegal gun trafficking instead of going after law-abiding gun owners. The problem isn't legal firearms - it's criminals getting guns through back channels.
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ConstitutionalCarryVerifiedjust now
Exactly right. Every time there's a shooting, they want to blame legal gun owners when the real issue is enforcement of existing laws.
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OldDominionAlumVerifiedjust now
As an ODU graduate, this hits close to home. Thank God they caught this scumbag who enabled this tragedy.