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Travis Reinking: Firearm Seizure & Transfer Records

Jason Steen

In late August of 2017, the Tazewell County Sheriff’s dept, in partnership with the state of IL, served a FOID revocation (ability to possess firearms in IL) notice on the Waffle House Shooter, Travis Reinking. His father was present at the time, and took possession of the firearms, and told police he would keep the weapons secure and away from Travis. However his father would later admit that he gave the weapons back to Travis, as he was moving out of state (to TN). Here’s the details of the report:…

Travis Reinking once told police: “People are baiting me into breaking the law” via signs, heard voices.

Jason Steen

Travis Reinking once told police: “People are baiting me into breaking the law” via voices, signs. Says it all started after her wrote to Taylor Swift. From a Tazewell County Sheriff’s report on August 11, 2017: On 08/11/ 17, at approximately 4:33 pm, Sergeant Tarby was sitting, at the intersection of RT 9 and Baer Rd. He observed a blue in color Mitsubishi pull up alongside of him. He recognized the male to be ‘Travis Reinking. He immediately exited his squad car &Travis got out of his vehicle and asked…