Champe Barton

Champe Barton is a reporter at The Trace, a nonprofit news site that focuses on guns and gun violence in America. He primarily covers urban gun violence and the gun industry.

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Asian-Americans Terrified of Coronavirus Backlash Buy Guns

One store owner said he sold out of Glocks, and that customers tried to buy his entire inventory of ammo branded for home defense: “They think it’s Costco.”

Champe Barton