Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson arrested at Hong Kong airport over gun in bag

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Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson arrested at Hong Kong airport over gun in bag
nbcnews.com

A Washington state senator was arrested at the airport in Hong Kong and charged with possession of an unregistered firearm, his office said.

Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, was detained at Hong Kong International Airport on Friday night after he found a pistol in his carry-on bag and reported it to customs officials.

He was released on bail Sunday and faces a hearing Oct. 30.

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Had a razor taken off me at security. Went through, bought a magazine with the same one taped to the cover as a free gift

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