Judge rejects 2nd Amendment argument from illegal immigrant living in Ohio charged over possession of 170 guns

A national justice denied a petition to disregard a weapon complaint against an illegal immigrant successful Ohio who had been successful the U.S. for much than 15 years, rejecting the man's statement that helium has a close to carnivore arms.

Carlos Serrano-Restrepo was charged earlier this twelvemonth and was subsequently indicted for possession of a firearm by an alien unlawfully successful the U.S., according to WSYX.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives began investigating and watching Serrano-Restrepo aft helium purchased astatine slightest 22 firearms, and claimed to beryllium a U.S. national connected the firearms forms.

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Carlos Serrano-Restrepo was charged earlier this twelvemonth and was subsequently indicted for possession of a firearm by an alien unlawfully successful the U.S. (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

Agents conducted a hunt of his location and seized astir 170 firearms, tens of thousands of rounds of ammunition and smoke/marine markers.

Serrano-Restrepo said immoderate of the guns were purchased for self-defense.

Photos that agents took astatine his location revealed helium kept firearms successful weapon safes. Some handguns were besides mounted successful holsters connected the partition of a closet.

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Agents conducted a hunt of the suspect's location and seized astir 170 firearms, tens of thousands of rounds of ammunition and smoke/marine markers. (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

The suspect's lawyer submitted a question to disregard the complaint connected the statement that helium has the close to carnivore arms nether the Second Amendment.

The justice denied his question to disregard the complaint connected Thursday, penning successful his sentiment that "disarming unlawful immigrants similar Mr. Serrano-Restrepo who person not sworn allegiance to the United States comports with the Nation’s past and contented of firearm regulations."

"Mr. Serrano-Restrepo’s as-applied situation lacks merit," the justice continued. "The swearing of an oath of allegiance occurs done the naturalization process, not done his asylum exertion oregon his years of surviving successful the United States."

A justice denied Carlos Serrano-Restrepo's question to disregard a weapon charge. (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

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His proceedings is scheduled for Jan. 21, 2025.

Serrano-Restrepo moved from Arizona to Orient, Ohio, successful 2022. He told the tribunal helium past unlawfully entered the U.S. successful 2008. 

He besides owns a concern that remediates occurrence and flooding damage.