Right. But as the article tells it, it wasn't even found in his possession; it was found with a bunch of junk in a park, along with some of his mail. Apparently his DNA was on it but then they admit there was doubt about how conclusive that was. I'm just amazed that that kind of shaky evidence could result in a 5 year prison sentence.
All that aside, what the hell is a pipe gun? What exactly did they find? A length of PVC...
https://www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/homeless-man-livi...