![Council Member Inna Vernikov was arraigned on Nov. 2 after she allegedly brought a gun to a protest at Brooklyn College last month.](https://www.brooklynpaper.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/53270729223_3edbda91ab_o-scaled-1-1200x800.jpg)
Nov. 17, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
The Brooklyn District Attorney has dropped criminal gun charges against southern Brooklyn Council Member Inna Vernikov after finding a key component of the gun she carried at a pro-Palestinian rally held at Brooklyn College was missing — rendering the weapon inoperable.