Gun Turn-In Turns Into Arrest | Chicago News

Nakia Smith, a convicted felon trying to do the right thing by turning in a gun he found, ended up arrested and facing six years — only to walk away with time served after a plea deal. His story sparks outrage and debate: should people with past convictions be punished for surrendering weapons? Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan joins the conversation, warning that Smith’s ordeal may scare others from helping reduce gun violence — the exact opposite of what communities need. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ec69f6a1efec7c9b