Are more guns helpful? In Wal-Mart shooting, armed shoppers hinder police investigation
by Kurtis Lee, Los Angeles Times
Nov 03, 2017
2 minutes
Most shoppers crouched behind checkout counters or bolted toward the back exit. But as a gunman fired inside a Wal-Mart store in a Denver suburb, some patrons took a more defensive approach: They grabbed their own guns.
They were the proverbial "good guys with guns" that gun rights advocates say have the power to stop mass shootings.
But police
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