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After previous charges dropped, guns were returned to wife of suspect in Aurora shootings
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Six guns confiscated from Austin Benson, 35, who was accused of randomly shooting at people in 2018, were returned to his wife earlier this year after a judge dismissed the case amid concerns about his mental health, 9NEWS Investigates learned.
Now, Benson faces 23 new charges for a remarkably similar crime that occurred June 27, 2024. He is accused of driving through an Aurora neighborhood at night and randomly shooting three people.
Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/investigations/gun-returned-shooting-similar-case/73-513974a2-60dd-4c77-9ef4-7fa20f898a92
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