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Before Killing Her 2 Teens, Mother Complained of Florida Gun Law Delay
8 February 2011
MSNBC News (USA) / AP
TAMPA, Florida — A Tampa mom accused of killing her "mouthy" children wrote a note before the shootings in which she complained about a three-day waiting period that Florida imposes on gun sales, police say.
Authorities say Julie Powers Schenecker bought a .38-caliber revolver the weekend before the shootings.
Tampa Police spokeswoman Laura McElroy told the St. Petersburg Times that Schenecker wrote in the note that the three-day gap between buying and taking a gun... (GunPolicy.org)