White House faces pressure to act after string of mass shootings
Bodies are carried away on Friday from the scene of a mass shooting that took place at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. (Photo for The Washington Post by Megan Jelinger).
Published April 18. 2021 12:57AM
Toluse Olorunnipa and Marianna Sotomayor, The Washington Post
WASHINGTON - The routine has become so predictable that some gun-control activists see the familiarity of tragedy as their biggest obstacle to achieving the change they ve been seeking for the past decade.
A gunman s rampage that claimed eight lives Thursday in Indianapolis became the latest mass shooting to set off the well-known pattern of condolences, lowered flags and a somber presidential statement calling on Congress to act.
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For almost 25 years after college student Kristin Smart disappeared, little was publicly known about what happened to the 19-year-old after she was last seen that early Saturday morning walking home from an off-campus party.
Tight-lipped investigators shared scant details about the purported evidence they collected from properties connected to Paul Flores, a fellow California Polytechnic State University freshman who had walked Smart to her dormitory. Her body has remained missing, despite massive search efforts spanning decades. But days after Flores was arrested and charged with her killing, the prosecutor pursuing the case has revealed new details about what detectives suspect happened to Smart.