Mass Shooting

Note: This is an encore edition of Reader's Corner. The episode originally aired in September 2022. An interview with Mark Follman, author of Trigger Points: Inside the Mission to Stop Mass Shootings in America. The book casts new light on the behind-the-scenes work being done to predict and prevent mass shootings.

Authorities said that the shooting suspect mailed letters to University of Nevada, Las Vegas employees across the country and that at least one letter contained a harmless unidentified white powder.

The response from Idaho’s congressional delegation over a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas that's killed at least 21 people — most of them elementary school students — has been mostly muted.

The gunman in the shooting at the Boise Town Square Mall Monday broadcasted white-supremacist remarks on social media. He has also been known to police since early April when he showed up in the state Capitol with a gun and a camera.

Yesterday was a dark day in Boise. Two people were killed during a shooting at the Boise Towne Square Mall, and four injured victims were sent to the hospital.

At least one extremism expert is sounding the alarm about far-right actors using the mass shooting at a Boulder King Soopers to sow division and propagate misinformation.

"This is a real horror and terror for all of us," said Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, who said he has shopped at the same store where gunfire erupted on Monday.

Officials said one male suspect is in custody. The attack comes less than a week after a series of shootings in the Atlanta area.

These laws are relatively new, and so there has been scant research on their efficacy.

Marking one year since a mass shooting is no easy feat during a stay-at-home order. Virginia Beach is using a virtual event and forget-me-nots to honor the victims.