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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kelly Rissman

Sen. John Kennedy shredded for his take on gun control after NYC shooting

Louisiana Republican Senator John Kennedy advocates for ‘idiot control’ instead of gun control after a gunman killed four in a Manhattan skyscraper — a reaction that has infuriated some social media users.

Shane Tamura, 27, killed three people inside a Midtown Manhattan office building Monday using an AR-15-style rifle. He then turned the weapon on himself.

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