It should be no surprise that these representatives wanted to blame video games as a significant contributing factor to many of these gun-related killing sprees as of late.
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"It's the person who does the killing, not the gun, " she said.
Russian authorities reportedly have detained a federal security officer and, separately, two Chechen men they said were found with a gun matched to Klebnikov's killing.
On Thursday, a 22-year-old woman appeared in court to answer charges that she purchased the gun that Ebel used in the killing of Clement and pizza deliveryman Nathan Leon.
Last week, a 22-year-old woman appeared in court to answer charges that she purchased the gun that Ebel used in the killing of Clement and pizza deliveryman Nathan Leon.
Arias has acknowledged trying to clean the scene of the killing, dumping the gun in the desert and working on an alibi, even attending a memorial service for Alexander before her arrest in July 2008.
The amendment will be one of perhaps dozens to be debated on the broader package of gun laws drafted in response to the killing of 20 first-graders and six educators at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
The gunman, Adam Lanza, also gunned down six adults after killing his mother, an avid gun collector, in her Newtown home.
Groups renewed calls for stricter gun laws in the nation after this week's killing.
Depending on the source, there are 800, 000 to 2.5 million defensive gun uses each year where law-abiding gun owners deter criminals without firing a shot (let alone killing the bad guy).
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Two days after killing Clements, Ebel died in northern Texas in a gun battle with authorities that left a sheriff's deputy wounded.
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"Robert Blake shot Bonnie Bakley, " he said, adding that the gun was retrieved from a trash bin a day or so after the killing.
The killing led the victim's mother to embark on a campaign for gun restrictions.
His killing in Arizona, near the Mexican border, brought the strategy of gun walking to light.
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Gun-Free South Africa argues that, though guns are an effective means of killing criminals, they are a poor way of avoiding harm to oneself.
The killing has prompted a ranking Chicago police official to call for stricter penalties against gun offenses.
John Cornyn of Texas, have asked whether a "gun-walking" program similar to Fast and Furious played a role in Zapata's killing.
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Earlier in the Preston Crown Court trial Cregan admitted killing PCs Fiona Bone, 32, and Nicola Hughes, 23, in a gun and grenade attack in September.
In March 2007, Wilson was sentenced to death for killing the two undercover officers, James Nemorin and Rodney Andrews, on Staten Island during a gun sale.
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