(CBS) – Federal agents have arrested a 53-year-old Chicago public school teacher for allegedly supplying firearms to a convicted felon, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago announced Wednesday.
Brent Turpin, a special education teacher in Englewood, was arrested Tuesday and faces one count of conspiracy to dispose of a firearm and ammunition to a known felon, and one count of disposing of ammunition to a known felon. The person to whom he allegedly provided weaponry was an information for the federal government, a news release form the Justice Department said.
Turpin was scheduled to appear in federal court this afternoon.
from CBS Chicago http://ift.tt/2vFOqyO
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