Who Guards the Guards: Ex-FBI Agent Sent to Jail For Selling Guns

The Associated Press, via The Houston Chronicle noted this week that former FBI agent John Thomas Shipley has been convicted of violating federal firearms laws after he acted as a gun dealer, and illegally sold 51 weapons from 2005 to 2008.

The news story noted that at least one of these guns was later traced by Mexican authorities following a shootout south of the border.

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