The shooting at Houston’s Lakewood Church over the weekend was a “completely preventable horror” as the woman who opened fire had a notable mental illness but was still allowed to
The criminal history and documented mental health struggles of the Lakewood Church shooter is reigniting calls for red flag laws, as the gunwoman's mother-in-law described the incident as a "completely preventable horror."
The child victim in the Lakewood Church shooting is still fighting for his life in the hospital and the second victim has been released from the hospital, according to the Houston Police Department.
The networks each sang from the same hymnal as they covered the awful shooting at Houston’s Lakewood Church: actively excluding the trans identity of the shooter, which caused a great deal of confusion as details of the story were trickling in. Most emblematic of the news coverage is NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt’s introduction to Morgan Chasky’s report from Houston which, across the dial, was the top story: