I dont' live too far from there myself and have heard of this tragedy.
I'm still not buying the "community gun" angle. Now a gun used and passed around by gang members, that's another issue entirely and completely believable. The Community Gun, however, is not.
So I was traveling in Connecticut earlier this week on business and there was talk of a recent shooting in the Hartford area on the news.
The Chief of Police was being interviewed and he stated that they may never know who shot this fella and that, more than likely, the weapon used was a...
From Newsbusters.org
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Another member of the media that just doesn't get it
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ABC's Vargas Suggests Removing Bullets Before Confronting Angry Mob
By Brad Wilmouth | April 10, 2008 - 00:47 ET
On Friday, ABC's 20/20 featured a story about a Long Island man, John White, who...
If this isn't the most irresponsible fear-mongering headling, I don't know what is:
Anti-Tank Grenade Launcher Seized In Massive Crime Ring Bust
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I read the story thinking that I'd be reading about a gang that had gotten their hands on an AT-4, a LAAW, or an RPG. But lo and...
Pilot's gun discharges on US Airways flight
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CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- A US Airways pilot’s gun accidentally discharged during a flight from Denver to Charlotte Saturday, according to a statement released by the airline.
The statement said the discharge happened on Flight 1536, which...
I moved to New York in 1995 and applied for my pistol permit in Tompkins County. The permit was issued with the following restrictions - hunting and target shooting. I have since learned that the restrictions are completely up to the issuing county and that some counties issue without...