After the mass shooting in Highland Park, a North Shore mother is turning her anger into action, organizing a march in Washington, D.C., to ban assault-style weapons.
Kitty Brandtner was at the Winnetka Fourth of July parade when she heard about the Highland Park parade shooting Monday. She has friends who ran from the barrage of some 80 shots fired by a gunman with a high-powered semi-automatic rifle. After crying for a day, Brandtner decided to act.“We’re not going to just sit in depression and sorrow,” she said. “We’re going to do something.”U.S. Capitol.
A sign saying"No more silence, end gun violence" sits next to flowers and candles at the corner of Central and St. Johns Avenue in Highland Park on July 6 as part of a memorial honoring the victims of the Fourth of July parade mass shooting.
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