Everytown for Gun Safety alleges that Calvin Polachek, a University of Louisville student who spoke at a February gun safety rally, fabricated his account of surviving a high school shooting in Pennsylvania. This claim has sparked significant controversy, as organizers of the event, local school officials, and police confirm that no such shooting took place.
The rally, held at the Kentucky State Capitol, featured multiple speakers advocating for gun control, with Polachek’s narrative reportedly resonating strongly with the audience. The accurate portrayal of personal experiences in these discussions is critical, raising questions about the integrity of testimony in the ongoing national conversation about gun violence and safety.
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