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Joseph Moody: “A young man with a rifle murdered 23 people in El Paso.”

Featuring: Joseph Moody, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 78

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El Paso representative carries weight of other mass shootings in Texas while addressing systemic fai.

Published | Video Starts at 00:27

And most importantly, I'm a father of three, and sadly, I've dealt with mass shootings before. In just two weeks, it'll be the third anniversary of the day A young man with a rifle murdered 23 people in El Paso. After that, we all kept asking, why? Why did this happen to us? We're here today to provide some of those answers in Uvalde. (00:27–00:32)

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Asserts that 23 people were killed in a mass shooting in El Paso.

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