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Houston Public Media<p>Texas lawmakers passed another set of bills making it easier for gun owners to access and keep firearms, and expanded the kinds of weapons they can access.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/guns/2025/06/18/524407/texas-again-lowers-restrictions-on-certain-firearms-passes-on-regulations/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/guns/2025/06/18/524407/texas-again-lowers-restrictions-on-certain-firearms-passes-on-regulations/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Guns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Guns</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SantaFeHighSchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SantaFeHighSchoolShooting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasGunCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasGunCulture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasGunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasGunLaws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasLegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasLegislature</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p>The 25 year-old <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/DomesticTerrorist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticTerrorist</span></a> who bombed the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> reproductive clinic, Guy Edward Bartkus was aligned with ultra <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Talibangelicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Talibangelicals</span></a> in ardent opposition to <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/IVF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IVF</span></a>. He also burned down his own <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/BasketOfDeplorables" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasketOfDeplorables</span></a> 🏡🔥 when he was 9. <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/palm-springs-bombing-suspect-bartkus-childhood-past_n_682b3f4ee4b0dc52ee2bd636" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">huffpost.com/entry/palm-spring</span><span class="invisible">s-bombing-suspect-bartkus-childhood-past_n_682b3f4ee4b0dc52ee2bd636</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a> <br>Enforce <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p>TIL about the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Bath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bath</span></a> School Massacre in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> OTD in 1927. It is also a reminder of the danger of ignoring warning signs given off by Deplorables seeking public office. <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bath_School_disaster" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bath_S</span><span class="invisible">chool_disaster</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Some state lawmakers want to protect Texans’ right to bear arms by making sure firearms can’t be taken from people deemed harmful to themselves or society. That’s the premise behind&nbsp;Senate Bill 1362.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/guns/2025/05/09/520903/texas-legislature-makes-move-toward-banning-red-flag-gun-laws-in-the-state/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/guns/2025/05/09/520903/texas-legislature-makes-move-toward-banning-red-flag-gun-laws-in-the-state/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Guns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Guns</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2025TexasLegislature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2025TexasLegislature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GunControlInTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControlInTexas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecondAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SecondAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasGunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasGunLaws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasHouse</span></a></p>
Church of Jeff<p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DAoVVhvRFLF/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">instagram.com/p/DAoVVhvRFLF/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/2A" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2A</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GunRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a></p>
Larry Felton Johnson<p>🚩 Columnist John Tures highlights his findings on the effectiveness of Red Flag laws, by looking at which states have high gun deaths 🚩 🔫 <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Opinion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Opinion</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a></p><p><a href="https://cobbcountycourier.com/2025/03/should-georgia-adopt-a-red-flag-law/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cobbcountycourier.com/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">should-georgia-adopt-a-red-flag-law/</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p>According to <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/TMZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TMZ</span></a> reporting, the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/NewOrleans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewOrleans</span></a> terrorist had a restraining order against him filed by his wife, whom he publicly threatened. But he was *still* able to purchase guns because he lived in goddam <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.tmz.com/2025/01/01/new-orleans-terrorist-shamsud-din-jabbar-ex-wife-got-restraining-order-violence-child/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tmz.com/2025/01/01/new-orleans</span><span class="invisible">-terrorist-shamsud-din-jabbar-ex-wife-got-restraining-order-violence-child/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/PublicSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSafety</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Resist</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/DoNotCollaborateWithFascists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DoNotCollaborateWithFascists</span></a>.</p>
TheAuroraSentinel<p>Club Q shooting lawsuits claim owner negligence, officials ignored red flag law</p><p>COURT RECORDS: El Paso County sheriff, commissioners vowed to “actively resist” the red flag measure</p><p><a href="https://sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world/guns/club-q-shooting-lawsuits-claim-owner-negligence-officials-ignored-red-flag-law/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sentinelcolorado.com/nation-wo</span><span class="invisible">rld/guns/club-q-shooting-lawsuits-claim-owner-negligence-officials-ignored-red-flag-law/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/LGTBQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGTBQ</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> Ban a Policy That Might Solve Their States’ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Suicide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Suicide</span></a> Crises; <br>In states with some of the highest rates of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/firearm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>firearm</span></a> suicide, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/lawmakers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lawmakers</span></a> have blocked <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/redflaglaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>redflaglaws</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/republicans-ban-red-flag-laws-states-guns-suicide-1235145367/?encoded_id=G9Ge9" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rollingstone.com/politics/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics-features/republicans-ban-red-flag-laws-states-guns-suicide-1235145367/?encoded_id=G9Ge9</span></a></p>
JdeB [216.91 ppm]<p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Kamala" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kamala</span></a></p><p>"Let us all agree... it does not have to be this way" <br>"It's a false choice to suggest: either 2nd amendement or to take the guns away"</p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/AssaultWeaponsBan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssaultWeaponsBan</span></a><br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/UniversalBackgroundChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBackgroundChecks</span></a><br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/SafeStorageLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SafeStorageLaws</span></a><br>and <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a></p><p>"Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at gun violence victims event" [ &lt; 1 min]<br>by ABCNews</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/0Ki92EFF0Z0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/0Ki92EFF0Z0</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/UpAndDownTheBallot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UpAndDownTheBallot</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ImWithHer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ImWithHer</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Chris Hosey, the director of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> Bureau of Investigation [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GBI</span></a>], said the charges stem from Gray “knowingly allowing” his son to possess a weapon.</p><p>Gray is in custody &amp; the charges are “directly connected with the actions of his son &amp; allowing him to possess a weapon,” Hosey said.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>accountability</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApalacheeHighSchool</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Winder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Winder</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UniversalBackgroundChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBackgroundChecks</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The father of the teenager accused of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a>’s deadliest <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a> told investigators looking into an online threat last year that he had been teaching his son about <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/guns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>guns</span></a> &amp; hunting, &amp; that the boy claimed that his account had been hacked.<br>“I’m going to be mad as hell if he did” make threats about a school shooting, said the father, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ColinGray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ColinGray</span></a>, acc/to a transcript of the May 2023 interview….”Then all the guns will go away,” he added.<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>“There are too many people who are able to access <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/guns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>guns</span></a> that shouldn’t be able to,” President <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> said in his first remarks about the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a>. “Let’s require safe storage of firearms. I know I have mine locked up,” he said, adding, “You've got to hold <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/parents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>parents</span></a> accountable if they let their child have access to these guns.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>accountability</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApalacheeHighSchool</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Winder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Winder</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UniversalBackgroundChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBackgroundChecks</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Father of Teen Suspect Charged in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a></p><p>The father, Colin Gray, was charged with 4 counts of involuntary <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/manslaughter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manslaughter</span></a>, 2 counts of second-degree <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/murder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>murder</span></a> &amp; 8 counts of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cruelty</span></a> to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a>, the authorities said.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApalacheeHighSchool</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Winder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Winder</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UniversalBackgroundChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBackgroundChecks</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/09/05/us/georgia-school-shooting/7021d242-26af-55cb-959e-f74ad394eae6?smid=url-share" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/live/2024/09/05/us</span><span class="invisible">/georgia-school-shooting/7021d242-26af-55cb-959e-f74ad394eae6?smid=url-share</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The father said they had hunting guns but the teen didn’t have unsupervised access to them. The boy denied making the online threats. The sheriff’s office alerted local schools to monitor him, but there was no probable cause for arrest or additional <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> enforcement action at the time. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> Bureau of Investigation Director Chris Hosey said the teen would be charged w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/murder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>murder</span></a> &amp; tried as an adult.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApalacheeHighSchool</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>UPDATE on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApalacheeHighSchool</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a>: </p><p>4 people have now been declared killed in the attack. — via GBI [Georgia Bureau of Investigation]</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Winder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Winder</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BarrowCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BarrowCounty</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UniversalBackgroundChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBackgroundChecks</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> does NOT have:</p><p>• <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UniversalBackgroundChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBackgroundChecks</span></a> </p><p>• Gun Owner <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Licensing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Licensing</span></a> [!!!]</p><p>• Extreme Risk Protection Orders [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a>] </p><p>• <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DomesticViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticViolence</span></a> Gun Laws </p><p>• <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AssaultWeapon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssaultWeapon</span></a> Restrictions </p><p>• Large Capacity Magazine Ban</p><p>• Waiting Periods</p><p>• ConcealedCarry Permitting</p><p>• <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Community</span></a> Violence Intervention Funding</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApalacheeHighSchool</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Winder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Winder</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BarrowCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BarrowCounty</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunLaws</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://giffords.org/lawcenter/gun-laws/states/georgia/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">giffords.org/lawcenter/gun-law</span><span class="invisible">s/states/georgia/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunLaws</span></a> scorecard is “F” - as in fail.</p><p>Georgia has very weak gun laws &amp; is a major exporter of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crime</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/guns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>guns</span></a> to other states. Lawmakers have an obligation to do more to save lives from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApalacheeHighSchool</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Winder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Winder</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BarrowCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BarrowCounty</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UniversalBackgroundChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBackgroundChecks</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://giffords.org/lawcenter/gun-laws/states/georgia/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">giffords.org/lawcenter/gun-law</span><span class="invisible">s/states/georgia/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>At some point, Caldera said someone pounded on his classroom door &amp; shouted "open up!" multiple times. When the knocking stopped, Caldera said he heard more gunshots &amp; screams.</p><p>He said his class later evacuated to the football field.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApalacheeHighSchool</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Winder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Winder</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BarrowCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BarrowCounty</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UniversalBackgroundChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBackgroundChecks</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Casualties were reported at <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ApalacheeHighSchool</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Winder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Winder</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a>, on Wed morning, per <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BarrowCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BarrowCounty</span></a> Sheriff's Office.</p><p>One suspect is in custody, the sheriff's office said.</p><p>The incident is over &amp; a local hospital is "treating multiple gunshot wounds.”</p><p>Details on the number of victims &amp; their conditions were not officially released.</p><p>Winder is ~45 miles outside of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Atlanta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atlanta</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolShooting</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedFlagLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlagLaws</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UniversalBackgroundChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalBackgroundChecks</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EnoughIsEnough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EnoughIsEnough</span></a> <br><a href="https://abc7ny.com/suspect-in-custody-after-active-shooter-reported-at-ga-high-school/15267168/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abc7ny.com/suspect-in-custody-</span><span class="invisible">after-active-shooter-reported-at-ga-high-school/15267168/</span></a></p>