Raising Adam Lanza

Examine the life of Adam Lanza, the Newtown shooter, and the battle over gun laws and gun culture. Adam Lanza shot and killed 20 first-graders and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, on December 14, 2012, before shooting himself.

Cast

Adam Lanza

Dave Altimari

as Reporter

Sarah Childress

as Reporter

Alaine Griffin

as Reporter

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