On KUSI News: Majority of County Supervisors Vote to Support Suing Gun Manufacturers

Jul 28, 2022 | Television

In the wake of recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, Buffalo and elsewhere, San Diego County supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday to seek out policy recommendations that would enable the county to sue gun manufacturers for deaths caused by firearms.

KUSI Newsroom Staff, “Supervisors vote to enable San Diego County to sue gun manufacturers for deaths from firearms,” KUSI, June 14, 2022.

Dr. John Lott talked to Logan Byrnes on KUSI about how San Diego’s new Gun Manufacturer Law might impact gun violence.

(Tuesday, June 14, 2022, from 5:13 to 5:19 PM PDT)

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