On Friday, a 17-year-old girl was shot and killed when a bullet went through a window at Dunbar High School in Washington, DC.
NBC 4 Washington report The girl was talking to a teacher in a classroom on the second floor when the bullet struck her, police said.
Azhari Graves, 18, was arrested in connection with the shooting. Graves was part of a “group of teens” near the school and was shot when another group circled the area in a stolen car.
Graves’ attorney argued that surveillance footage did not show Graves firing the gun, hitting the girl.
WTOP I got it. Graves is being held without bail. The girl’s injuries are not life-threatening.
Giffords, a gun control group run by former Democratic Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, sums up D.C.’s gun laws as follows: feel stressed He said the district has “enacted some of the strongest gun violence prevention laws in the country.”
D.C.’s regulations include gun licenses, universal background checks, waiting periods for gun purchases, a ban on “high-capacity” magazines, red flag laws, gun storage laws, and a de facto ban on “assault weapons.” .
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