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Parents of 13-year-old unintentionally shot and killed have a message for all of us

Posted on December 30, 2015 by safetennesseeproject

“It’s an unfair amount of responsibility to put on a child, no matter how old they are.” This video is just over two minutes long and was released just last week. Darchel and Jacob Mohler are the parents of 13-year-old Brooklynn Mae Mohler who was unintentionally shot and killed by her best friend with an unlocked and loaded gun. Please

Policy

Our state’s love of guns is killing our kids – and our legislators do nothing

Posted on December 15, 2015 by safetennesseeproject

As our state lawmakers wring their hands and worry about whether Syrian refugees are a threat to our state’s security, unsecured firearms have taken the life of at least ten Tennessee children so far this year. A man who may or may not have been a lone wolf terrorist tragically shot and killed 5 servicemen in Chattanooga. Meanwhile, there have been