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The mayor of louisville, craig greenberg, himself survived a shooting last year a gunman entered his campaign office on valentine's day last year, opened fired directlat him, very nearly shot mself. went rough the sweater he w wearing without hitting him, a miracle the mayor thanked the police officers for their actions today and called today's events an evil act of gun violence as please responded to this shooting in downtown louisville, other police officers part of the call had to peel off because there was another deadly shooting less than 2 miles away at jefferson community and technical ...

In the middle of that -- the mayor of seattle had the call that her city was dealing with a mass shooting. it is a sickness. it needs to be addressed. we did what we could. we represented our cities values here and took the necessary action. we took the risk of getting sued by the nra. -- and we prevailed. but at the end of the day, we need to see leadership, whether it's at the state level, i would prefer a national level. we are surrounded by several states who were very lenient. >> you are surrounded by other communities who don't have the. laws with the state is surrounded by other states ...

A violent, evil act. >> is there some sense that this evolves in this changes? because it's hard. when you go into these communities where people say, i can't believe this happened here. but it does. it happens everywhere. is there some sense? do you get some sense, particularly seeing the vice president, we've obviously had some gun legislation, which was monumental to have anything happen. do you think people are tired of it and they will support communities that take a strong stand? >> it's interesting. i've got several calls for municipalities who are wanting to take this action. currently...

Piece have the families heard from the gun makers? >> reporter: we haven't heard that up to this point. we've reached out to daniel defense multiple times at this point, but we haven't heard back. the only thing they've posted is on their site calling what happened an evil act, john. but i should also mention, of course, because of what he's struggling with and so many are struggling with here there have been a number of mental health resources that have been available in places all across this community. we were down at the local library earlier and people drove into towns to see how they can...

Zones are very deadly and that's where you see mass shootings whenever there is a shooting that takesre place outside of a gun free zone where a law abiding citizen is able to carry a firearm. the average number of deaths dropped from 13 to two, usually the first victim and the shooter because an armed citizen is there present to neutralize the threat. gun free zones do not work therek. is not a law that is on the books or one that isha proposed that would have stoppedtt if this was an evil act. but we can do things to make a sure our children are secure and not just hiding behind p plywood. y...