Uzi recoils, questions echo
Boy's death spurs hard look at laws for guns, children
WESTFIELD - As his father raised his camera, an 8-year-old boy aimed an Uzi at a pumpkin set up at a shooting event. Before his father could focus, the third-grader from Connecticut squeezed the trigger, and the high-powered weapon recoiled and fatally shot the boy in the head. (Full article: 1336 words)
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