Anderson Cooper hosts panel members, from left, Dan Gross, president of the Brady Campaign; Sandy Froman, former NRA president; Cheryl Olson, who studies video games and violence; and Sanjay Gupta, chief medical correspondent for CNN, at the "Guns Under Fire" town hall event at George Washington University in Washington on Thursday, January 31.
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Anderson Cooper embraces a member of the audience at the town hall special.
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Host Anderson Cooper.
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Panel members, from left, Gross, Froman, Olson and Gupta.
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An audience member listens to the debate.
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Colin Goddard, left, who survived the Virginia Tech mass shooting in 2007, left, with Asa Hutchinson, a former congressman involved in the National Rifle Association's school emergency response program.
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Amardeep Kaleka, the youngest son of Satwant Singh Kaleka, the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin president who was killed in a shooting, talks to a reporter at the event.
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Audience members listen to panelists.
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The town hall at George Washington University featured gun rights advocates as well as proponents of stricter laws.
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The event was held in front of a live audience who were given the chance to participate with questions for panelists.
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Sarah McKinley, who used a 12-gauge shotgun to stop a home intruder, attended the event and participated in the discussion.
