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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Grieving school shooting families thrown out of Tennessee special session on gun control: ‘This is outrageous’

REUTERS

The grieving parents of victims of a Nashville school shooting were among dozens of people thrown out of a special Tennesse legislative hearing room while they waited to testify in favour of gun control measures.

The bereaved family members broke down in tears on Tuesday as troopers from the Tennessee Highway Patrol forced them out of the second day of the legislative session where they'd been called to testify.

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