U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Coleman ruled to dismiss gun charges against Heriberto Carbajal-Flores, an illegal immigrant arrested in Chicago in 2020 for possession of a firearm. Carbajal-Flores, who was in the country unlawfully, was charged under Title 18 of the U.S. Criminal Code, which prohibits illegal aliens from possessing firearms and ammunition.
Following the tragic shooting incident in Maine, gun control activists swiftly took to social media to advocate for stricter gun regulations and even an outright ban on firearms. However, many of these activists were met with backlash for spreading misinformation about AR-15s and other popular firearms.
