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    Missouri bans celebratory gun firing

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    The Buchanan County Sheriff's Department and St. Joseph Police Department offers free gun locks for the community.  Jenna Wilson | News-Press NOW

    Celebratory gunfire now is prohibited statewide thanks to a new safety law signed by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson

    Senate Bill 754, also known as Blair’s Law, took effect on Aug. 28 after one Kansas City family fought for years for a legislative change following the death of Blair S. Lane, who was killed by a stray bullet shot on the Fourth of July in 2011.

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