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Exploring the Link Between Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings

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Law enforcement officials continue their investigation at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs on November 6, 2017 in Sutherland Springs, Texas. (Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

When Devin Kelly opened fire in a Texas church on Sunday there may have already been signs he was at risk for committing such a heinous act: Kelly spent a year locked up for domestic violence against his wife and her infant son. In this segment, Forum explores the link between domestic violence and mass shootings.

Guests:
Mark Follman,
national affairs editor, Mother Jones magazine
Jacquie Marroquin, director of programs, California Partnership to End Domestic Violence

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