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"All of this could have been prevented if he hadn't had access (to a gun) or if just one of those parents had said, 'I'm concerned about what I'm seeing right now and I also want you to know we just bought him a gun for Christmas,' and that didn't happen."

"All of this could have been prevented if he hadn't had access (to a gun) or if just one of those parents had said, 'I'm concerned about what I'm seeing right now and I also want you to know we just bought him a gun for Christmas,' and that didn't happen."

"All of this could have been prevented if he hadn't had access (to a gun) or if just one of those parents had said, 'I'm concerned about what I'm seeing right now and I also want you to know we just bought him a gun for Christmas,' and that didn't happen."

ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.

"All of this could have been prevented if he hadn't had access (to a gun) or if just one of those parents had said, 'I'm concerned about what I'm seeing right now and I also want you to know we just bought him a gun for Christmas,' and that didn't happen."

Prosecutors are no longer seeking the death penalty for the man charged in the fatal shooting of a police officer who had come to his aid after the man's car overturned in a crash in Indianapolis four years ago

"All of this could have been prevented if he hadn't had access (to a gun) or if just one of those parents had said, 'I'm concerned about what I'm seeing right now and I also want you to know we just bought him a gun for Christmas,' and that didn't happen."

This after a 90-minute interview with the oakland county sheriffs department this afternoon. he has not been charged with a crime right now. the community here in oxford, mourning the lives lost last week. four teenagers killed in the hallways of that school. the funerals now getting underway. tate myre, a high school football player, will have his funeral tomorrow. erin. >> thank you, alex. and now, casey smith joins me. his daughter attends oxford high school and was standing in the hallway ...

You said you are a gun owner but that in the wake of this shooting, you now are calling for some stricter gun laws. and, you know, i think one thing that was jarring to -- to many americans this weekend was that tweet from the kentucky congressman, thomas massy. when he posted a photo of his family this weekend, his children, all of them holding guns the tweet reads in part, santa, please bring ammo, right, in the context of this shooting and that gun that was bought for this kid who -- for chri...

Parents with what she is charging them with, it does help. gives us hope for some form of justice. >> im sure its impossible as a parent to understand how if you had just given your child a gun and you see they are drawing pictures of shooting people with a gun. and you are brought into the school office, you say nothing. you dont check -- check for the gun. i mean, its impossible to comprehend. um, and -- and of course, also that meeting happened and as you know, casey, and we are learning more...