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Credit card used to buy AR-15 rifle in New Mexico shooting

June 26, 2023

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The father of an active shooter who killed three elderly women in Farmington, New Mexico, on May 15 used a Visa credit card a few months before the attack to pay for part of the purchase of an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle used in the attack.

The image of a sales receipt dated Dec. 18, 2022 from a local retailer, Sportsman’s Warehouse in Farmington, shows the retailer sold that “BRO SPEC15,” for $709.99 pre-tax. The name refers to the manufacturer, Black Rain Ordnance, and the model, SPEC15, an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle.

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