Oregon Sheriff Handling Massacre Fought the White House on Gun Control After Newtown

Mother Jones

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As the sheriff in Douglas County, Oregon, John Hanlin was front and center following Thursday’s shooting at Umpqua Community College, which left at least 13 people dead and 20 others wounded.

Two years ago, Hanlin was one of hundreds of sheriffs around the country to vow to stand against new gun control legislation. In a January 15, 2013, letter to Vice President Joe Biden, he wrote, “Gun control is NOT the answer to preventing heinous crimes like school shootings.”

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Oregon Sheriff Handling Massacre Fought the White House on Gun Control After Newtown

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