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Colombian Accused Of Trying To Arm Militia: From The Tampa Tribune (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) |
 | | Carlos Gamarra-Murillo, 53, was arrested April 1 after authorities said he tried to purchase the arms from Tampa- based undercover investigators for the federal Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. |
 | | Among the weapons authorities said Gamarra tried to purchase were 60 M-60 machine guns, 60 grenade launchers, 600 M-16A1 assault rifles, 600 Galil 7.62 mm assault rifles, 100 Galil 5.56 mm assault rifles, 500 AK-47 assault rifles, 150 Beretta 9 mm handguns, 2,000 40 mm grenades and 2,000 60 mm grenades. |
 | | When Gamarra was arrested, he had come to Tampa bulging with cash, prepared to do business, ICE Special Agent George Ellis testified in a hearing in April. |
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