Last week, 23 guns were stolen from cars and trucks,” according to the press release. More than 70 percent of ALL guns reported stolen in 2021 (1,369) were taken from vehicles. “So far this year, 974 guns have been stolen from vehicles in Nashville. They asked residents to lock their automobile doors, secure any valuables - especially guns - and remove the keys. Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) officials last week said criminals bypass gun control laws and steal guns from other people. CNN even reported it so it must be true!” That’s when an employee of a grain elevator in Nebraska who was armed with a shotgun stopped a workplace shooting after a man who had been fired early that day opened fire. “OK then, let’s jump in the WayBack Machine and go all the way back to… last week. Congressman can’t be expected to remember something like that!” Zimmerman wrote.
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But that was almost two years ago! Someone as busy and important as a U.S. “We’re sorry to burst the Congressman’s well-insulated, Beltway-bound bubble, but surely even he heard about the shooting at the West Freeway Church of Christ outside Fort Worth that was stopped by a congregant with a pistol? It was caught on video for all the world to see. I don’t think you’ll show me many cases where someone, because they didn’t have their gun with them, were a victim because of red flag taking of their weapons, a temporary taking.”ĭan Zimmerman, writing about Cohen’s remarks for The Truth About Guns, called Cohen a liar. “Show me a case anywhere, in any of those 16 states or anywhere, where someone had their guns taken and then they were assaulted and shot by someone and couldn’t defend themselves because their guns were taken from them.
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You talk about people losing their Second Amendment rights through these procedures,” Cohen said, referring to various states’ red flag laws. “Show me a case in Memphis where a good man or woman with a gun protected and stopped the use of a weapon. Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN-09) said at a House Judiciary hearing last week that good people with firearms do not stop bad people with firearms.