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National
Brian Niemietz

Why are strangers shooting people who are in the wrong place at the wrong time? Gun experts weigh in

Whether it’s due to anger or fear, gun experts worry America is becoming a “shoot-first” country.

A 16-year-old Kansas City honors student was shot in the head by a complete stranger last week for ringing the wrong doorbell while trying to pick up his younger brothers from a sleepover.

Two days later, a 20-year-old woman was shot dead by a homeowner after she and her friends pulled into the wrong driveway in Hebron, upstate New York.

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