After 17 deaths in the railyard firing incident, the discussion has resumed on American gun culture. Such a display of weapons at home is not new to American families. There has been a 90% jump in arms purchases here since the violence on Capitol Hills last year
People are buying machine guns. In the US with a population of 33 crores, ordinary citizens have 39 crore weapons. As seen in the picture, this Texas family has collected 170 weapons. There are many families who demonstrate weapons in front of friends.
In the US, people can buy any type of lethal weapon. However, this has led to increased concern in the UK. More than 900 dangerous weapons have been recovered in the UK in two years, which were purchased on license in the US and transported illegally in the UK. US weapons are being used in criminal incidents in Britain.
A man fired indiscriminately on Wednesday in the city of San Jose, California, USA. According to police, 8 people have died in the incident. Apart from this, many people have been reported injured. The attacker was trying to escape from the spot but was shot dead by the police. City Mayor Sam Liccardo called the incident a black spot on the city's history.
The police and the mayor have also told the same development. The local train service was suspended after the incident. The mayor has also confirmed this. The police have not yet made public the identity of the attacker. It is also not clear why the firing was done. Police have said that after the investigation, detailed information will be given.
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