Lowering Age to Purchase a Gun in Texas is a Lethal Mistake - Dr. Brian H. Williams

Read entire Opinion piece by SAFE Board Member Dr. Brian H. Williams here: https://apple.news/AA2YH8ZlETV-FMKKXy3EQYw

Last week’s mass shooting at Dallas ISD’s Wilmer-Hutchins High School reminds us of the constant threat of gun violence Texas children and teens endure.

This incident, thankfully without reported fatalities, happened against a grim reality. Since 2015, our state has been the site of three of the five deadliest mass shootings in the United States: Sutherland Springs, El Paso and Uvalde. While we await further details about the Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooting, the lethal combination of youth with easy access to firearms demands immediate attention.