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Survivor of Colorado school shooting rampage doesn't see solutions in president's gun control plans
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-- -- desk is to teens and trench -- opened fire Columbine High School that is a terrifying ordeal that student Evan tide survived.
He's one of the lucky ones because he did survive he was only fifteen years old when he was shot and wounded during that 1999 school massacre.
-- now fourteen years later Evan -- ready in a very blunt letter to President Obama about gun control.
But it does -- say what you might expect Evan Todd joins us see haven't.
Things things -- -- -- -- wrote a letter to the president what we're Obama's so what's the letter.
Well what it's a message -- sending to him.
Well I resist outlining.
My opposition to a lot of -- -- -- all of his gun control measures.
Initiatives that he put -- and thin and also a few other options that would do a lot better.
He referred to his admission tennis analyst -- read your letter says warm and Fuzzy but far from what is needed.
What does that mean.
Well.
They give it an illusion of a safety -- you know -- unity they.
Are supposedly keeping.
-- purporting to keep guns out of the hands of criminals and it in reality it'll do just the opposite it keeps guns out of regular American citizens and I think will empower criminals and other people so.
It's exactly the opposite so it's it's it's an allusion.
Also certain -- the president about fast and furious and that and also the attorney general why do you do that.
Well they talked you know it he he made a bold statement about straw purchases and keeping guns out of the hands of criminals but.
You know during.
The fast and furious which is as far as I'm.
As far as I know.
Is still litigation in Eric Holder and other people are holding up legislation -- You know refusing to testify and -- -- released documents.
And 2000 guns were let.
To walk -- the streets.
Agent Brian Terry was murdered.
And the user this is exactly what he said he doesn't want to have happen yet it was done under the ATF supervision.
Kevin -- I've been in the business long enough that I actually covered Columbine when that happened and yes so many years ago but -- been on Colorado recently covering the roar I shooting as -- and the movie theater.
I'm curious it can -- -- it'd definitely.
It affects me and I think you will for the rest of my life and it's something that that's of a part of me of who I am now I'm going through that experience.
And you know you you you learn to move on and in and he can heal but I don't think he ever get rid of it.
It's just so hard to imagine watching two classmates -- about a dozen of the other classmates and a teacher died as rugged conduct Evan thank you very much sir for joining us -- Thank you Greta.
