Crime & Justice

Asian-Americans Terrified of Coronavirus Backlash Stock Up on Guns

Xenophobic Violence?

One store owner said he sold out of Glocks, and that customers tried to buy his entire inventory of ammo branded for home defense: “They think it’s Costco.”

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