Deadly mass shooting galvanises students

By Jeff Mason and Zachary Fagenson
Updated February 22 2018 - 4:32pm, first published 4:27pm
Student survivors of a Florida mass shooting have appealed to lawmakers to ban assault rifles.
Student survivors of a Florida mass shooting have appealed to lawmakers to ban assault rifles.
High school juniors Ella Dunkle, left, and Samantha Zazueta sit in silent protest Tucson, Arizona.
High school juniors Ella Dunkle, left, and Samantha Zazueta sit in silent protest Tucson, Arizona.

Students galvanised by the deadly mass shooting at a Florida high school have confronted lawmakers with demands to restrict sales of assault rifles.