A 2-year-old victim survived a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, according to Rep. Veronica Escobar, because the child's mother used her body as a shield. Escobar described the woman sacrificing her life on 'This Week' Sunday. “In this country, we have a gun violence epidemic but we also
A 2-year-old victim survived a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, according to Rep. Veronica Escobar, because the child's mother used her body as a shield.
“In this country, we have a gun violence epidemic but we also have a hate epidemic," Escobar added."And until we confront that hate and until we confront the weak gun laws that we have we're going to keep seeing this.” "In under a minute the Dayton police department had the situation under control," she said."And what's scary about that is that if they were not there, the hundreds of lost lives we would've had in the Oregon district."In El Paso, police Chief Greg Allen said authorities are examining a"manifesto," that they believe was written by the shooter and shows a possible"nexus" to a hate crime.
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