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Journalists and surgeons questioned whether pictures of mass shootings victims should be released to the public in the wake of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting.
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<p>"Maybe one day some editors will have a picture of a dead child even more powerful than the one we published that will finally make a difference."</p>
<p>Mamie Till's decision to place her son's open casket in the national media shone a light on Jim Crow atrocities, but it's unclear that showing the victims of gun massacres – even children – is making any difference. Photos of hundreds of lynching victims only encouraged their killers.</p>
They believe that such imagines will shock the nation into supporting gun control. It might do a lot worse than that, though.