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Teen Arrested for Firing Shots with 3D-Printed Gun on Scenic Drive

KVIA••Gabrielle Lopez
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An 18-year-old named Raul Paez was arrested by El Paso police for allegedly possessing an illegal 3D-printed firearm and discharging it at Scenic Drive. The incident occurred on May 29 when officers, responding to gunfire, discovered Paez's SUV on Wheeling Avenue. Upon investigation, they found an AR pistol and the 3D-printed handgun. He faces charges for unlawful weapon possession and firearm discharge, alongside existing traffic warrants. This case highlights ongoing concerns regarding illegal firearms in the community.

Key Details: • Incident occurred on May 29 near Scenic Drive. • Raul Paez was found with an AR pistol and a 3D-printed gun. • Charged with unlawful carrying of a weapon and discharge of a firearm. • Currently booked in the county detention facility.

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