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Recent shootings involving children raise concerns over their access to guns

In the last few weeks, the country has seen several harrowing events where very young children have had access to loaded guns and in two cases, shot themselves or others. It’s again raised questions about the responsibilities of adult gun owners to better protect the children around them. Josh Sugarmann of the Violence Policy Center joined William Brangham to discuss.

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