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On Thursday, FOX13 attended a news conference where Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy, Memphis Mayor Paul Young, and interim Police Chief C.J. Davis all expressed support for increasing the penalty for possession of Glock switches.

Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy, alongside Memphis Mayor Paul Young and MPD Interim Police Chief CJ Davis, announced on Thursday that his office will call on state leaders to increase the penalty of Glock Switches.

Memphis and Shelby County officials Thursday morning asked the state to pass stricter sentencing for people convicted in Glock switch cases.

A ‘Glock switch’ converts a semiautomatic handgun or rifle into an automatic weapon.

Memphis Police said that eight guns, four Glock switches and a half-pound of weed were seized after a drug bust in Memphis Oakhaven neighborhood.

A Glock switch, a tiny device that can turn a handgun into a machine gun, continue to show up in Columbus.

The earsplitting, heart-stopping roar of fully automatic weapons hasn't been often heard on America's streets since Congress largely outlawed them in 1934. But now it's back, owing to a small device that is easily plugged into certain handguns and rifles, converting semiautomatic firearms into guns capable of firing 20 bullets in one second - with one pull of the trigger. In Sacramento last year, a handgun converted into a machine gun was used during a gun battle that left six dea...

A social media threat toward Pittsburgh Milliones University Preparatory School led to two arrests and four guns being recovered.

Pittman was arrested in June after Wyoming police attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle he was riding in.

An illegal modification to pistols is sending more bullets — faster — across Milwaukee city streets.