Officials say the group bought 19 guns, skewed their serial numbers, and sold them to people prohibited from owning firearms. In addition, officials say the group sold multiple illegal substances.
Seven people have been arrested and charged for their alleged involvement in a gun and drug trafficking ring, law enforcement officials in
Kenna’s attorney, Anthony F. Godshall, said his client is innocent and that much of the case “is based on circumstantial evidence at best or mere conjecture,” while Michael A. Walker, lawyer for Sayed, vowed to fight the charges in court and said the “case will not be tried in the media.” The investigation — which used methods including surveillance, controlled drug buys and captured text messages — revealed that seven people were involved in a group that illegally bought and sold firearms in addition to illegal drugs, officials said. The group operated out of a home along the 2300 block of North 9th Street in North Philadelphia, where Grondin, Kenna and Figueroa-Marko lived, officials said.
Last month, investigators raided Torres’ apartment, where officers said they found him with a loaded pistol at his feet, a suspected bag of cocaine in a bag labeled “coke,” and multiple containers next to the toilet.
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