In the US, schoolchildren were inadvertently shot their girlfriend during shooting exercises. This is reported by the local TV channel WSB-TV.
The incident occurred when 17-year-old Candice, along with other teenagers, was practiced in shooting from a pistol in the backyard of one of his friends. The police believe that the tragedy occurred due to the fact that schoolchildren did not properly explained the safety equipment.
The investigation continues, the police still did not decide, to put forward against adolescents. The TV channel also reports that Candace was to release soon from school, shortly before the tragedy, the girl picked up a mantle and a hat for graduation.
March 23 US President Joe Biden once again urged Congress to intensify efforts to tighten the control over gunshot arms and even prohibit some of its views. The proposal of the American leader sounded against the background of the tragedy in Colorado, which became the second case of mass firing in the United States in one week. As a result of the first incident, ten people were killed, as a result of the second – the shooting happened in Atlanta, the state of Georgia – eight people became victims.
At the same time, according to polls, about 70 percent of Americans support the introduction of strict weapons wearing restrictions.