Carlo Piero Stewart tragically died in hospital after sustaining three gunshot wounds during a violent altercation between two groups in North Booval, Queensland, in July 2021. The incident occurred outside a residence in North Booval, escalating into a fatal shooting. While the individual who discharged the firearm received a prison sentence, the person responsible for sourcing the weapon has now been given a *longer* custodial term by the courts. This sentencing disparity highlights the legal consequences associated with supplying illegal firearms, even if not directly involved in the act of violence. Authorities in Queensland are focusing on disrupting the flow of illegal weapons to prevent similar tragedies. The case serves as a stark warning about the dangers of escalating conflicts and the serious penalties for firearm-related offenses in Ipswich.