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Shots Fired in Terminal 2, Page 24

William Hazelgrove


  10. Jose Pagliery and Aaron Smith, “How Gun Background Checks Work,” CNN, February 15, 2018, https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/15/us/gun-background-checks-florida-school-shooting/index.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  11. Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, p. 8.

  12. “Meaning of Terms,” 27 CFR 478.11, https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/27/478.11 (accessed May 4, 2018).

  13. Jaime Fuller, “It's Been 20 Years Since the Brady Bill Passed. Here Are 11 Ways Gun Politics Have Changed,” Washington Post, February 28, 2014, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2014/02/28/its-been-20-years-since-the-brady-law-passed-how-have-gun-politics-changed/?utm_term=.b7357c9f3586 (accessed May 4, 2018); Ronald Reagan, “Why I'm for the Brady Bill,” New York Times, March 29, 1991, https://www.nytimes.com/1991/03/29/opinion/why-i-m-for-the-brady-bill.html (accessed March 25, 2018).

  14. Trever Hughes, “John Hinckley Jr. Released from Mental Hospital after More than 30 Years,” USA Today, September 10, 2016, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/09/10/would--reagan-assassin-john-hinckley-jr-released-mental-hospital/90191312/ (accessed May 15, 2018).

  CHAPTER 27: THE WORST: SANDY HOOK

  1. “5 Years after Sandy Hook, the Victims Have Not Been Forgotten,” CNN, December 14, 2017, https://www.cnn.com/2017/12/14/us/sandy-hook-newtown-shooting-victims-profiles/index.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  2. Daniel Bates and Helen Pow, “Lanza's Descent to Madness and Murder: Sandy Hook Shooter Notched Up 83,000 Online Kills Including 22,000 ‘Head Shots’ Using Violent Games to Train Himself for His Massacre,” Daily Mail, December 1, 2013, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2516427/Sandy-Hook-shooter-Adam-Lanza-83k-online-kills-massacre.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  3. Andrew Solomon, “The Reckoning: The Father of the Sandy Hook Killer Searches for Answers,” New Yorker, March 17, 2014, https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/03/17/the-reckoning (accessed May 15, 2018).

  4. Liz Goodwin, “Sandy Hook Report: Shooter's Mom Wanted to Buy Him Gun for Christmas,” Yahoo News, November 25, 2013, https://www.yahoo.com/news/sandy-hook-report--shooter-s-mom-wanted-to-buy-him-gun-for-christmas-210859068.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  5. Joshua Gardner, “Newtown Students Heard Principal's Murder Over Intercom,” ABC News, December 15, 2012, https://abcnews.go.com/US/newtown-elementary-students-heard-principals-screams-intercom/story?id=17983828 (accessed May 15, 2018).

  6. John Clarke, “‘Petrified’ Sandy Hook Nurse Hid in Closet for Four Hours Listening to Screams and Gunshots,” Daily Mail, December 18, 2012, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2249768/Sandy-Hook-nurse-Sally-Cox-hid-closet-hours-listening-screams-gunshots.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  7. Alexander Abad-Santos, “This 6-Year-Old Survivor's Story May Be the Most Intense from Newtown Yet,” Atlantic, December 17, 2012, https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/12/6-year-old-survivor-newtown/320428/ (accessed May 15, 2018).

  8. Pamela Engel, “Police Officer Describes the Grisly Scene at Sandy Hook Elementary after the Mass Murder,” Business Insider, December 27, 2013, http://www.businessinsider.com/police-officer-describes-scene-in-sandy-hook-2013-12 (accessed May 15, 2018).

  9. “Gunman Adam Lanza Killed Himself as Police Closed In, Shot All Victims Multiple Times,” National Post, December 16, 2012, http://nationalpost.com/news/gunman-adam-lanza-killed-himself-as-police-closed-in-shot-all-victims-multiple-times (accessed May 15, 2018).

  10. Sarah Childress, “What Police Found in Adam Lanza's Home,” Frontline, PBS, March 28, 2013, https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/what-police-found-in-adam-lanzas-home/ (accessed May 15, 2018).

  11. Igor Bobic, “Conservatives Mock Obama for Crying about Newtown School Shooting,” Huffington Post, January 5, 2016, https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/conservatives-mock-obama-crying_us_568c091be4b014efe0dbdf2c (accessed May 15, 2018).

  12. Matt Friedman, “Sandy Hook Families Say Ammo Magazine Limit Would Save Lives,” NJ.com, February 24, 2014, http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2014/02/sandy_hook_families_say_ammo_magazine_limit_would_save_lives.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  13. “Remarks from the NRA Press Conference on Sandy Hook School Shooting, Delivered on Dec. 21, 2012 (Transcript),” Washington Post, December 21, 2012, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/remarks-from-the-nra-press-conference-on-sandy-hook-school-shooting-delivered-on-dec-21-2012-transcript/2012/12/21/bd1841fe-4b88-11e2-a6a6-aabac85e8036_story.html?utm_term=.2212a378d343 (accessed May 15, 2018).

  14. Rick Rojas and Kristin Hussey, “Appeal Offers Hope for Newtown Families in Suit Against Gun Companies,” New York Times, November 12, 2017, https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/12/nyregion/appeal-offers-hope-for-newtown-families-in-suit-against-gun-companies.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  15. Dave Altimari, “Sandy Hook Families Settle Lawsuits Against Lanza Estate for $1.5M,” Hartford Courant, August 6, 2015, http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-sandy-hook-lawsuit-settled-20150803-story.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  16. Bilge Ebiri, “The Documentary Newtown Grapples With the Memories of Sandy Hook Without Exploiting Them,” Vulture, January 27, 2016, http://www.vulture.com/2016/01/sundance-review-the-heart-wrenching-newtown.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  17. Peter Applebome and Michael Wilson, “‘Who Would Do This to Our Poor Little Babies,’” New York Times, December 14, 2012, https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/15/nyregion/witnesses-recall-deadly-shooting-sandy-hook-newtown-connecticut.html (accessed May 15, 2018).

  18. Ana Radelat, “Sandy Hook Parents Watch as Gun Bill Dies in Congress,” CT Mirror, April 18, 2013, https://ctmirror.org/2013/04/18/sandy-hook-parents-watch-gun-bill-dies-congress/ (accessed May 15, 2018).

  CHAPTER 28: PORT EVERGLADES

  1. Kristen Andersen, Port Everglades: A Century of Opportunity (Fort Lauderdale, FL: Port Everglades Department of Broward County, 2000), p. 15, https://res.cloudinary.com/simpleview/image/upload/v1/clients/porteverglades/Port_Everglades_A_Century_of_Opportunity_for_Web_ADA_6820a847-a20c-4350-90e0-258bd2d33ce8.pdf (accessed May 7, 2018).

  2. Ibid., pp. 26, 32.

  3. Susan Piperato, “Top 10 Busiest US Ports,” National Real Estate Investor, January 27, 2014, http://www.nreionline.com/public-infrastructure/top-10-busiest-us-ports (accessed March 25, 2018).

  CHAPTER 30: VIRGINIA TECH

  1. N. R. Kleinfield, “Before Deadly Rage, a Life Consumed by a Troubling Silence,” New York Times, April 22, 2007, https://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/22/us/22vatech.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  2. Brigid Schulte and Tim Craig, “Unknown to Va. Tech, Cho Had a Disorder,” Washington Post, August 27, 2007, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/26/AR2007082601410.html (accessed March 25, 2018).

  3. M. Alex Johnson, “Gunman Sent Package to NBC News,” NBC News, April 19, 2007, http://www.nbcnews.com/id/18195423/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/gunman-sent-package-nbc-news/#.WvxHMKSUtpg (accessed May 16, 2018).

  4. Emma Ketteley, “Killer's History of Social Disorders,” This World, BBC, April 8, 2008, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/this_world/7336053.stm (accessed May 16, 2018).

  5. “The ‘Unremarkable Sale’ of Gun to Student Killer,” NBC News, April 18, 2007, http://www.nbcnews.com/id/18170761/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/unremarkable-sale-gun-student-killer/#.WvxJkaSUtpg (accessed May 16, 2018).

  6. Sean Alfano, “Va. Tech Killer Bought 2nd Gun Online,” CBS News, April 19, 2007, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/va-tech-killer-bought-2nd-gun-online/ (accessed May 16, 2018).

  7. Fred Burton, “The Virginia Tech Shootings: A Case for Redundant Communications,” Stratfor, April 17, 2007, https://www.stratfor.biz/weekly/virginia-tech-shootings-case-redundant-communications (accessed May 16, 2018).

  8. Virginia Tech Review Panel, Mass Shootings at Virginia Tech, April 16, 2007: Report of the Review Panel, August 2007, p. 27, https://governor.virginia.gov/media/3772/fullreport.pdf (accessed May 16, 2018).

  9. Rick Jervis, “10 years after Va. Tech Shooting
: How Gun Laws Have Changed,” USA Today, April 14, 2017, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/04/14/va-tech-shooting-gun-laws-debate/100458024/ (accessed May 16, 2018).

  10. Matt Halprin, “Message from Matt Halprin—New Listing Restrictions on Gun Parts,” eBay, July 30, 2007, http://www2.ebay.com/aw/core/200707301000452.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  11. Theresa Vargas and Michael Laris, “Costumes of Cho Victims Rile Va. Tech Community,” Washington Post, December 9, 2007, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/08/AR2007120801537.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  12. James Nye, “Video Game Designer behind Sick Sand Hook Shoot-Em-Up Was Also behind Banned Virginia Tech Game Which He Said He Made Because He's a ‘Heartless B*****d,’” Daily Mail, November 20, 2013, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2510991/Ryan-Jake-Lambourn-Sandy-Hook-video-game-Virginia-Tech-Rampage.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  13. Kyle McDonald, “Va. Tech Fined $55K for Clery Act Violations,” Student Press Law Center, March 30, 2011, http://www.splc.org/article/2011/03/va-tech-fined-55k-for-clery-act-violations?id=2206 (accessed May 16, 2018).

  14. Ned Potter, “Shooting at Virginia Tech: Did Campus Alerts Work?” ABC News, December 8, 2011, https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/virginia-tech-alerts-shooting-message-boards-text-messages/story?id=15116102 (accessed May 16, 2018).

  15. See, for example, Lucinda Roy, No Right to Remain Silent: The Tragedy at Virginia Tech (New York: Crown, 2009).

  16. “Settlement Reached in Virginia Tech Shootings,” NBC News, April 10, 2008, http://www.nbcnews.com/id/24050712/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/settlement-reached-virginia-tech-shootings/#.WvxmZqSUtpg (accessed May 16, 2018).

  17. Richard Brusca and Colin Ram, “A Failure to Communicate: Did Privacy Laws Contribute to the Virginia Tech Tragedy?” Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice 17, no. 1 (2010), https://scholarlycommons.law.wlu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1274&context=crsj (accessed May 16, 2018).

  18. Ted Nugent, “Nugent: Gun-Free Zones Are Recipe for Disaster,” CNN, April 20, 2007, http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/19/commentary.nugent/index.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  19. Sean Alfano, “Va. Tech Killer Picked On, Classmates Say,” CBS News, April 19, 2007, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/va-tech-killer-picked-on-classmates-say/ (accessed May 16, 2018).

  CHAPTER 32: THE DARK KNIGHT

  1. Nick Allen, “James Holmes, the ‘Brainiac’ Who Grew Up to Be a Mass Murderer,” Telegraph, July 15, 2015, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/11564962/James-Holmes-the-brainiac-who-grew-up-to-be-a-mass-killer.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  2. Allison Sylte and Brandon Rittiman, “Theater Shooter's Psychiatrist Found His Behavior Bizarre,” USA Today, June 16, 2015, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/06/16/aurora-theater-shooting-psychiatrist/28812505/ (accessed May 16, 2018).

  3. Michelle Castillo, “Colo. Shooter Purchased Guns Legally from 3 Different Stores,” CBS News, July 20, 2012, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/colo-shooter-purchased-guns-legally-from-3-different-stores/ (accessed May 16, 2018).

  4. Jack Healy, “Suspect Bought Large Stockpile of Rounds Online,” New York Times, July 22, 2012, https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/23/us/online-ammunition-sales-highlighted-by-aurora-shootings.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  5. “Colorado Theater Gunman Says He Called Crisis Line Before Shootings,” Chicago Tribune, June 2, 2015, http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-james-holmes-murder-trial-20150602-story.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  6. Jack Healy, “Video Shows James Holmes Recalling Colorado Theater Shooting,” New York Times, June 2, 2015, https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/03/us/video-shows-james-holmes-recalling-colorado-theater-shooting.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  7. Phil Tenser, “240 Ballistic Impacts Found after Theater Shooting, Aurora Police CSI Testifies in Holmes’ Trial,” Denver7, May 14, 2015, https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/movie-theater-shooting/240-ballistic-impacts-found-after-theater-shooting-aurora-police-csi-testifies-in-holmes-trial-051415 (accessed May 16, 2018).

  8. Keith Coffman, “Colorado Police Officer Says Movie Theater Gunman Was ‘Very Calm,’” Yahoo News, April 30, 2015, https://www.yahoo.com/news/colorado-police-officer-says-movie-theater-gunman-very-165639024.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  9. “Woman Who Lost Everything Caps Prosecution in Holmes Trial,” CBS News, June 19, 2015, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/james-holmes-trial-prosecutors-wrap-up-case/ (accessed May 16, 2018).

  10. Stephanie Wolf, “The Aurora Theater Shooting Recasts ‘In Sickness and in Health’ for One Family,” Colorado Public Radio, July 19, 2017, http://www.cpr.org/news/story/in-sickness-and-in-health-takes-on-new-meaning-for-couple-that-survived-aurora-theater (accessed May 16, 2018).

  11. Sadie Gurman, “WATCH LIVE: Day 2 in the Sentencing of Aurora Theater Shooting Gunman,” Gazette, August 25, 2015, http://gazette.com/watch-live-day-2-in-the-sentencing-of-aurora-theater-shooting-gunman/article/1558038 (accessed May 16, 2018).

  12. Mike Baker and Kristen Wyatt, “Fear Prompts Gun Sales after Colorado Theater Massacre,” Salt Lake Tribune, http://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=54556710&itype=CMSID (accessed May 16, 2018).

  CHAPTER 33: VICTIMS

  1. Gail McCarthy and Terry Weber, “Lost Crew Still Remembered in Gloucester,” Eagle Tribune, October 29, 2011, http://www.eagletribune.com/news/local_news/lost-crew-still-remembered-in-gloucester/article_fa158634-fedf-5463-a3c0-0abfaa0aa4ba.html (accessed May 16, 2018).

  CHAPTER 34: THE SURVIVOR

  1. Mark Thompson, “How Marijuana Use Aborted Jared Loughner's Military Career,” Time, January 10, 2011, http://content.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2041634,00.html (accessed May 17, 2018).

  2. Philip Bump, “Walmart, Guns, and Money: What's Inside Gabby Giffords Files for the Gun Debate,” Atlantic, March 27, 2013, https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/03/gabby-giffords-files-gun-debate/316906/ (accessed May 17, 2018).

  3. Eric Lipton, Charlie Savage, and Scott Shane, “Arizona Suspect's Recent Acts Offer Hints of Alienation,” New York Times, January 8, 2011, https://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/us/politics/09shooter.html?pagewanted=all (accessed May 17, 2018).

  4. Ashleigh Banfield, Jessica Hopper, Josey Crews, and Emily Cohen, “Tucson Shooting: Jared Loughner Stopped for Traffic Violation Hours Before Shooting,” ABC News, January 12, 2011, https://abcnews.go.com/US/tucson-shooting-jared-loughner-stopped-authorities-hours-shooting/story?id=12597092 (accessed May 17, 2018).

  5. David Nakamura and Sari Horwitz, “Police Recover Black Bag, Ammunition Believed to Belong to Tucson Suspect,” Washington Post, January 13, 2011, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/13/AR2011011303515.html (accessed May 17, 2018).

  6. “Arizona Safeway Shootings Fast Facts,” CNN, December 25, 2017, https://www.cnn.com/2013/06/10/us/arizona-safeway-shootings-fast-facts/index.html (accessed May 17, 2018).

  7. Marc Lacey and David M. Herszenhorn, “In Attack's Wake, Political Repercussions,” Gainesville Sun, January 9, 2011, http://www.gainesville.com/article/LK/20110109/news/604129277/GS/ (May 17, 2018).

  8. Dan Childs, “Giffords’ Brain Surgery Safe, but Not Risk-Free, Surgeons Say,” ABC News, May 18, 2011, https://abcnews.go.com/Health/rep-gabrielle-giffords-brain-surgery/story?id=13631297 (accessed May 17, 2018).

  9. Susan Page, “Gabby Giffords’ Comeback: Word by Word, Step by Step,” USA Today, September 28, 2014, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2014/09/28/day-in-the-life-of-gabby-giffords/16281013/ (accessed May 17, 2018).

  10. Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly, “Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly: The New Year Is a Time for Hope, Even After Tragedy,” Time, November 30, 2017, http://time.com/5041049/gabby-giffords-husband-after-shooting/ (accessed May 17, 2018).

  11. Tom Watson, “Gabby Giffords’ New Firearms Reform PAC Goes Viral,” Forbes, January 11, 2013, https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomwatson/2013/01/11/gabby-giffords-new-firearms-reform
-pac-goes-viral/#4e5c2302c7d5 (accessed May 17, 2018).

  12. Jennifer Steinhauer “Senate Hearing on Guns Suggests an Uphill Fight on New Limits,” New York Times, January 30, 2013, https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/us/politics/senate-hearing-to-focus-on-gun-violence.html (accessed May 17, 2018).

  13. Alan Duke, “Loughner Sentenced to Life for Arizona Shootings,” CNN, November 8, 2012, https://www.cnn.com/2012/11/08/justice/arizona-loughner-sentencing/index.html (accessed May 17, 2018).

  CHAPTER 36: THE BUMP STOCK KILLER: LAS VEGAS

  1. “Las Vegas Shooter Stephen Paddock Had Lost Money, Been Depressed, Sheriff Says,” CBS News, November 4, 2017, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/las-vegas-shooter-stephen-paddock-had-lost-money-been-depressed-sheriff-says/ (accessed May 17, 2018).

  2. Sabrina Tavernise, Serge F. Kovaleski, and Julie Turkewitz, “Who Was Stephen Paddock? The Mystery of a Nondescript ‘Numbers Guy,’” New York Times, October 7, 2017, https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/07/us/stephen-paddock-vegas.html (accessed May 17, 2018).

  3. Larry Buchanan et al. “Inside the Las Vegas Gunman's Mandalay Bay Hotel Suite,” New York Times, October 4, 2017, https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/10/04/us/vegas-shooting-hotel-room.html (accessed March 25, 2018).

  4. Alex Yablon, “AR-15 Lovers Are Getting Fully Automatic Thrills with Barely Legal Gadgets,” Trace, November 16, 2015, https://www.thetrace.org/2015/11/ar-15-bump-fire-legal/ (accessed May 17, 2018).

  5. Matt Pearce, David Montero, and Richard Winton, “Las Vegas Gunman Shot Security Guard a Full Six Minutes Before Opening Fire on Concertgoers, Police Reveal,” Los Angeles Times, October 9, 2017, http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-vegas-shooting-20171009-story.html (accessed May 17, 2018).

  6. “Las Vegas Shooting: Jason Aldean Fans Jump to His Defense after Trolls Call Him a ‘Coward,’” Fox News, October 2, 2017, http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2017/10/02/las-vegas-shooting-jason-aldean-fans-jump-to-his-defense-after-trolls-call-him-coward.html (accessed May 17, 2018).