they are as shocked and confused as anyone here. what they learned is incompatible with the boy we love. the guns used by the suspect were legally owned by his father. houston police chief asked if the father should face legal consequences. >> anyone who owns a firearm who doesn't secure it probably and it is in the wrong hands and used to kill innocent people, that should carry consequences. we need to think about that across the country. >> the chief posting these comments on facebook. i know some have strong feelings about gun rights, but i have hit rock bottom. this is not a time for prayers and study and inaction. it is time for prayers and action and study and scud i of the inaction. especially who ran to the