LETTER: Gun restrictions didn’t stop this shooting

Gabriel Charles is shown during a news conference with Las Vegas police Assistant Sheriff John McGrath at Metropolitan Police Department headquarters in Las Vegas Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. Charles was shot early Saturday morning by Officer Tierney Tomburo, 24, after he shot Tomburo police said. Charles later died from his injuries. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto

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President Joe Biden. (Charles McQuillan/Getty Images/TNS)

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Donald Trump, left, and Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Jack Oliver Las Vegas

September 17, 2022 - 9:01 pm

Metro officer Tierney Tomburo was shot by Gabriel Herrera Charles, who by law was not allowed to have a firearm. When they pass more gun laws abridging peoples’ rights to have guns, this won’t happen again.

Oh, wait, people who commit felonies don’t care about laws.

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Martha Olson Las Vegas

May 13, 2024 - 9:01 pm

Frankly, if I had kids at Columbia who participated in these “protests,” I’d yank them out of school, toss their stuff onto the lawn and tell them to get a job, go live in the real world and pay your own way.

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Bruce A. Kesselman Las Vegas

May 13, 2024 - 9:01 pm

In the 2020 election, Mr. Biden ran on promises he has failed to keep. Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.

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James Pecora Las Vegas

May 12, 2024 - 9:01 pm

How is Joe Biden tied with Donald Trump in the Silver State?

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Douglas Bell Henderson

May 12, 2024 - 9:00 pm

The American people need to recognize that the November election could be to determine which vice presidential candidate may shortly become president.