U.S. sees 13 mass shootings over weekend
The U.S. has recently been awash in shootings. In Philadelphia, three people were killed and 11 others were wounded after a confrontation turned deadly. Jericka Duncan reports.
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At least 13 killed, dozens wounded in weekend mass shootings across U.S.
The spate of shootings come as lawmakers struggle to respond to the country's long-running epidemic of gun violence.
U.S. sees 13 mass shootings over one weekend
Dozens of people were hurt and many were killed in mass shootings across the U.S. over the weekend. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports from Philadelphia, where one official is calling for reform after three were killed in a shootout in the city's business district. Then, CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers spoke with CBS News Philly's Ross DiMattei about what the community wants to see done about the violence.
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House considers gun legislation
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A weekend of deadly gun violence in America
The uptick in gun violence across the U.S. continued into the weekend with at least 13 mass shootings from Friday to Sunday. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports from Philadelphia, where three people died and 12 more were injured in a shooting Saturday night.
At least 13 killed in weekend mass shootings
At least 13 people were killed and more than two dozen wounded in multiple mass shootings across the United States this weekend as lawmakers struggle to respond to the country's long-running epidemic of gun violence.
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Video shows Philadelphia mass shooting start
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Gun violence over the weekend rocks country
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Biden makes plea for gun reform
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Victims named in Tulsa shooting
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Biden addresses nation on shootings, gun reform
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ICE agent shoots, kills man in Chicago suburb; agent also injured
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