Lethal Passage_ The Story of a Gun - Erik Larson [120]
2 One peaceful weekend … Curtis Williams, testimony. US-CW.
3 “He wanted …” Ibid., 6.
4 “Man,” he said … Ibid., 34.
5 “My husband …” Ibid., 9.
6 “After that …” Ibid., 10.
7 “They got in …” Ibid., 12–13.
8 Nicholas reached … Ibid., 14–15.
9 What Massengill … Tony D. Massengill, deposition. WF-SE, July 16, 1990, 38, 46–48, 116.
10 This clerk … Christopher Hartwig, testimony. WF-SE, January 15, 1992, 5, 14.
11 Williams testified … Curtis Williams, testimony. US-CW, 14.
12 Asked if anything … Ibid., 15.
13 (Raymond Rowley … Raymond Rowley, testimony. US-CW, 21.
14 “The only thing …” Curtis Williams, Testimony. US-CW, 17.
15 Massengill, in a … Tony D. Massengill, deposition. WF-SE, July 16, 1990, 16.
16 In an interview … Tony D. Massengill, interview.
17 Once outside … Curtis Williams, testimony. US-CW, 19.
18 “What would ever …” Robert W. Wiechering. US-CW, 42.
Chapter Eight: The Dealer
1 A Baltimore police … Confidential source, Baltimore Police Department, interview.
2 A thick printout … Printout of Virginia Federal Firearms Licensees. ATF, May 12, 1992.
3 One medical examiner … Allen M. Jones, et. al. “Suicidal Contact Gunshot Wounds to the Head with .38 Special Glaser Safety Slug Ammunition. Journal of Forensic Sciences 32:6 (November 1987): 1604–21.
4 The Dicks learned … J. Michael Dick, interview.
5 The domestic gun industry … New York Times, March 20, 1992, D1; New York Times, March 8, 1992, 1.
6 Financial statements filed … SNUG Enterprises, Bankruptcy File. U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Norfolk, Virginia, 91–22192-T.
7 At its peak … Ibid; See also photograph, Virginian-Pilot, December 19, 1988, A2.
8 In a deposition, Christopher … Christopher Hartwig, deposition. WF-SE, September 12, 1991, 38–40.
9 “Is that something …” Ibid., 39.
10 “I can’t lie …” Ibid., 39–40.
11 “Guns Unlimited is …” J. Michael Dick, interview.
12 “Whatever you want …” Harry Boone, deposition. WF-SE, September 12, 1991, 16.
13 “It’s good for nothing …” Christopher Hartwig, deposition. WF-SE, September 12, 1991, 32.
14 “Your blacks …” Ibid., 32.
15 “I hate to use …” J. Michael Dick, interview.
16 Just as Nicholas … Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, January 18, 1992, A1.
17 In August 1991 … “United States’ Position on Defendant’s Role in the Offense,” US-AF, January 6, 1992.
18 All the dealer … Title 27, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 178: Commerce in Firearms and Ammunition, 178.126a; “Report of Multiple Sale or Other Disposition of Pistols and Revolvers,” ATF form 3310.4; Jack Killorin, interview.
19 In 1992, ATF … Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 14, 1993, H1.
20 Even Batman … Ibid., H4.
21 In the early 1970s … Ibid., H4.
22 Before it took effect … Ibid., H4.
23 At eight-forty … Criminal complaint. US-AF, September 8, 1991.
24 Requizo, the license … Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, January 18, 1992, A1.
25 Cooper said … John Cooper, sentencing hearing. US-AF, January 9, 1992.
26 Mike Dick was … J. Michael Dick, interview.
27 He made his first … Indictment. US-DA, January 14, 1991; Wall Street Journal, February 28, 1992, 1.
28 Moreover, she sold … J. Michael Dick, interview.
29 When ATF learned … John DePollo, testimony. US-DA, February 28, 1991.
30 A few days after … Criminal complaint/ATF affidavit. US-DA.
31 Again the form … John DePollo, testimony. US-DA, February 28, 1991.
32 A few days later … Ibid.
33 Four days later … Ibid.
34 Dick explained … J. Michael Dick, interview.
35 Federal law grants … ATF, “Federal Firearms Licensee Information,” ATF P5300.15., January 1, 1989.
36 “Yes, they tell …” J. Michael Dick, interview.
37 “Well, actually …” Ibid.
38 On March 20, 1991 … J. Michael Dick, testimony. PA-JH, 963–97.
39 Yet from July … John W. Thompson, Jr., testimony. PA-JH, 1135–39.
40 Dick remembered … J. Michael Dick, interview.
41 He had never … J. Michael Dick, testimony. PA-JH, 997.
42 The executives … Judge O’Keefe, opinion. Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia. PA-JH, January 21, 1993.
43 Robert Dowe hadn’t … Robert Dowe, testimony. PA-JH, 1055