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Interrupting the Next Mass Shooting

Interrupting the Next Mass Shooting

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Journalist Ryan Burrow has covered ten mass shootings. He looks at the data that could unlock answers and end the epidemic. The points of interruption are there. If we walk things backward, expose those points, and add the voices we've been avoiding, we may finally understand the truth.(c) WGN Radio, All Rights Reserved Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • Interrupting the Next Mass Shooting: Chapter Three Part 3 – Security, Culture, and Laws

    Interrupting the Next Mass Shooting: Chapter Three Part 3 – Security, Culture, and Laws
    Mar 9 2026
    WGN’s Ryan Burrow digs deeper into the prevalence of mass shootings outside of the United States. Are mass shootings a uniquely American problem? How do other countries handle and prepare for shootings? Bram Bart van der Meer, Director and Investigative Psychologist with Dantes Psychology in The Netherlands, discusses risk assessment in Europe of potentially dangerous […]
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  • Interrupting the Next Mass Shooting: Chapter Three Part 2 – Security, Culture, and Laws

    Interrupting the Next Mass Shooting: Chapter Three Part 2 – Security, Culture, and Laws
    Feb 4 2026
    WGN’s Ryan Burrow looks at the cultures of guns and mental health in opposite corners of the world, South Korea and Germany. These are two countries have long histories of war and violence, yet mass shootings and violence are rare. Ryan speaks with Sung Joon Cho, MD, PhD, Associate Professor at the Department of Psychiatry, Samsung […]
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  • Interrupting the Next Mass Shooting: Chapter Three Part 1 – Security, Culture, and Laws

    Interrupting the Next Mass Shooting: Chapter Three Part 1 – Security, Culture, and Laws
    Oct 14 2025
    WGN’s Ryan Burrow looks at security upgrades at Chicago’s Lollapalooza. He speaks with Chad Green, creator of an AI-based gun detection system for Omnilert (https://www.omnilert.com/), designed to make schools safer. And he talks with William Philp, a parent of two Apalachee High School students, who has been fighting for tighter school security following the 2024 […]
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