Australia to tighten gun laws
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Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities announced proposals for sweeping new gun laws.
Local media name the gunmen as Sajid Akram, 50, who died at the scene, and Naveed Akram, 24, who's in a critical condition. They reportedly had links to the Islamic State group.
One suspect had six licensed firearms; his son had been investigated by intelligence agency.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he would act to toughen national firearms laws after gunmen killed 15 people in an attack on a Jewish festival in Sydney.
Warriors coach Steve Kerr once again called for change after a mass shooting a t Brown University in Rhode Island left two dead and several more injured on early Sunday morning. Before Golden State’s game in Portland on Sunday evening, Kerr went on a three-minute monologue, pleading for change after the latest shooting to rock the nation.
Two pieces of legislation signed in by IL Governor J.B. Pritzker earlier this year seek to improve gun safety in the state by increasing efforts to enforce safe storage and