‘Do you care about our kids?’ Minnesota parents demand gun ban after deadly shooting

Families say they will ‘settle for nothing less’ than instant ban on semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazinesSome parents whose children were wounded in the recent deadly school shooting in Minnesota are demanding greater gun safety measures as the divided legislature gets ready to...

<p>Families say they will ‘settle for nothing less’ than instant ban on semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazines</p><p>Some parents whose children were wounded in the recent <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/27/minneapolis-active-shooter-school">deadly school shooting</a> in Minnesota are demanding greater gun safety measures as the divided legislature gets ready to debate the state’s response this week.</p><p>Mothers and fathers have gone public to highlight the acute suffering being endured by their children in the aftermath of last month’s <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/minneapolis-school-shooting">attack by a shooter</a> that killed two children and injured 17 others while they were at prayer at the Annunciation Catholic school, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/27/minneapolis-annunciation-catholic-school-shooting">traumatizing the community</a> in south Minneapolis.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/08/minnesota-school-shooting-gun-safety">Continue reading...</a>
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