by Liz George
The City of Miami, Florida announced on Tuesday a new gun buyback program dubbed “Guns 4 Ukraine” that is designed to “take guns off [American] streets.” Some of the guns collected will be shipped to Ukraine to be used in the nation’s war with Russia, the city said.
“In an effort to support Ukraine and take guns off of our streets, @CityofMiami and @MiamiPD will be hosting a gun buyback on Saturday, June 18. Please ensure all firearms are unloaded and transported in a secure carrying case. No questions asked!” the city tweeted on Tuesday.
In an effort to support Ukraine 🇺🇦 and take guns off of our streets, @CityofMiami and @MiamiPD will be hosting a gun buyback on Saturday, June 18. Please ensure all firearms are unloaded and transported in a secure carrying case. No questions asked! pic.twitter.com/swDcZa1PDl
— City of Miami (@CityofMiami) June 14, 2022
City Commissioner. Ken Russell tweeted that “appropriate guns will be sent to Ukraine to support their efforts.”…