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Testing Guns from Buyback Program

By Eileen Buckley

Buffalo, NY – The City of Buffalo announced results of an audit on the recent gun buyback program.

A total of 878 guns were turned in during a "no questions asked" program hosted by seven area churches this past weekend.

Buffalo Police Commissioner McCarthy Gipson says of those more than 800-guns, almost 600-were lethal weapons. But what happens to those guns now.

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