CLEAN : Student witnesses describe shooting scene

The transcript describes a personal account of witnessing gun violence, including gunshots and a car crash, in a typically peaceful area. The speaker reflects on the unexpected nature of the event and provides details of a specific shooting incident near a store. The discussion extends to the broader context of gun culture in the United States, highlighting concerns about the casual nature of gun ownership and the need for better mental health vetting.

What was the initial reaction of the narrator upon hearing the gunshots?

• They ignored it completely.

• They thought it was fireworks.

• They were unsure of what it was.

• They immediately called the police.

What happened to the girl who was shot outside the store?

• She ran away to safety.

• She was left unattended.

• She was helped by store employees.

• She was taken to the hospital immediately.

What type of vehicle was involved in the shooting incident?

• A BMW

• A Ford

• A Mercedes

• A Toyota

What concern does the narrator express about gun ownership in the United States?

• Guns are not powerful enough.

• Guns are too expensive.

• There are not enough guns available.

• People with mental illnesses are not properly vetted.

How does the narrator describe the gun culture in the United States?

• Restrictive and controlled

• Highly regulated

• Permissive and casual

• Non-existent