ON National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Senator Dick Durbin, Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle and others discussed stopping the shootings.
"It's gun violence day, it's gun violence week and sadly it's gun violence year in America and it's been that way for too damn long," Durbin said."This gun violence has become too common that it defines our country. It's time for us to say enough."female Chicago police officer was shot in a traffic stopFOP president John Catanzara said she is alert and awake, but needs surgery to remove gun fragments from her neck.
The police union president said Yanez and the injured female officer talked Thursday on Zoom from her hospital bed.ABC News talks to experts who examine America's history with guns, the real-life impacts of gun violence and what can be done going forward to mitigate the problem.
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