MSU mom, anti-gun violence advocate calls for solutions after campus shooting
Feb 14, 2023
A Michigan State University mother and anti-gun violence advocate says Monday’s deadly shooting on campus reinforces her efforts to achieve sensible gun control.
Kelly Dillaha’s phone was flooded Monday night with messages from concerned friends asking about her twin sons who both attend MSU.
As the chaos on campus unfolded, Dillaha remembers the worst part of the evening for her:
“My kids texted a picture showing how they’d moved their furniture in their house to barricade their door and they’d sent it to my husband asking if he thought they’d reinforced the door well enough,” Dillaha said.
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