Episode

Grandmother Fined After Gun Silencer Found

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Melbourne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jun 12, 2026
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Summary

Josie Murray, grandmother of missing four-year-old Gus Lamont, faces a $10,500 fine and a five-year firearm ban after pleading guilty to possessing a gun silencer found in a locked strongroom—separate from Gus’s disappearance, which authorities treat as a major crime with no suspicion falling on his parents. Her prior firearm storage conviction in 2010 was cited during sentencing, while her lawyer framed the case as a tragedy, not a crime, emphasizing the family’s ongoing anguish. The magistrate avoided jail, focusing instead on public safety and the relentless search for Gus. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/ea5ab55275e3bf55