NJ Gun Control Works So Well, 17 People Shot At Art Gathering

By Tom Knighton

New Jersey has strict gun controls. I’ve had readers reach out to me, at least in part, to vent about the draconian laws in their home state and how it keeps them from defending themselves.

In New Jersey, you need to define a clear need for a concealed carry permit, for example. Saying you’re concerned about mass shootings isn’t enough. You have a have a real, viable reason to fear for your life.

That’s too bad. Someone might have been able to stop a couple of rampaging lunatics from shooting 17 people at an all-night art gathering early Sunday morning.

The gunmen were identified in a mass shooting that left 17 people shot, 22 injured and one person dead at an all-night art celebration in Trenton early Sunday, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office. Authorities are calling it a “mass casualty shooting” on Father’s Day.

Four people – including a 13-year-old boy – were initially in extremely critical condition on Sunday, according to the MCPO. Three of those people, including the boy, were upgraded to stable condition by late Sunday. A third suspect is in critical condition.

A 33-year-old gunman Tahaij Wells, 32, is dead (pictured left), and another, Amir “Mir” …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms