State Rep. Maureen Bauer calls for safe storage legislation after accidental shooting of infant
By:
ABC57 News Staff
Posted: Aug 10, 2023 10:51 PM EDT

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- State Rep. Maureen Bauer (D-South Bend) issued a statement in reaction to the unintentional shooting death of 1-year-old Kylin Brooks: “Today, my heart aches for the family of Kylin Brooks as they grieve this unimaginable loss. Yet another child has lost their life due to a firearm being improperly stored in a home where children are present."
ABC57's Tim Spears spoke more about the proposed legislation with Representative Bauer.
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