Ramsey County leaders reaffirm their commitment to safe gun storage during a news conference that emphasizes the urgent need for responsible firearm practices. With firearms involved in 51% of suicides in Minnesota, officials stress the importance of gun locks and proper storage to mitigate risks, particularly for children.
In addition to promoting free gun locks available at various county locations, the conference also highlights crucial mental health resources, such as the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. This initiative seeks to address the troubling statistics surrounding gun-related deaths and enhance community safety, inviting residents to take proactive steps in safeguarding their homes.
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