May 8, 2023 - Politics & Policy
In photos: Vigils and protests after Texas mall shooting
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Women hug during a vigil at a memorial next to the Allen Premium Outlets in Allen, Texas, on Sunday, May 7. Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Vigils were held Sunday evening outside a mall in Allen, Texas, where a mass shooting occurred a day earlier, and inside a packed-out Dallas-area church to honor the eight victims killed in the massacre.
The big picture: As Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) joined thousands of people at the Cottonwood Creek Baptist Church's prayer vigil, a group of protesters gathered outside to demand reforms to gun laws.
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