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Local expert: 'Break in the cycle' appears over following 2nd mass shooting in a week

March 23, 2021

The Violence Project’s James Densley discussed the rapid return of mass shootings and what can be done to prevent more.

“All too often what ends up happening is we fall into the trap of saying, it has to be one thing or the other and in doing so we explain these problems away. We say, ‘It was an act of terrorism, terrorist do bad things,’ ‘It’s mental illness so that’s what that is,’ ‘It’s guns, so that’s what that is’ — and really what we need to recognize is it’s kind of all of the above,” Densley said.

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Author: Jessica Miles
Source: 5 Eyewitness News, KSTP.com