They traveled to Austin to meet with State Representative Jeff Leach and State Senator Angela Paxton, who represent Allen, and other lawmakers to urgently demand what they call 'common sense' gun safety legislation.
They're all members of the Collin County Parents Against Gun Violence.
"Let's face it, when these incidents happen there's not a survey going on asking the victims before they're shot, what are you: Democrat, Republican or Independent, what are you? The offender doesn't care either, this is affecting all of us throughout Texas," said Kelly Karthik.
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