During a visit to the Indiana statehouse by high school students advocating for gun control, Representative Jim Lucas, in a conversation about gun rights, revealed a holstered gun to the students. The students, part of the advocacy group 'Students Demand Action for Gun Sense in America', were there to express their concerns about school shootings. The incident, captured on video by one of the students, showed Lucas flipping back his jacket and stating, 'I'm carrying right now' as he displayed the firearm.
A video taken by a high school student shows Indiana state Rep. Jim Lucas flash a holstered gun to students who were visiting the statehouse to talk to lawmakers about gun control. https://t.co/7qe2nOGFsa
Indiana lawmaker flashes holstered gun to students protesting for gun control in state Capitol https://t.co/o05agVvgCq
A video taken by a high school student shows an Indiana lawmaker flash a gun to students who were visiting the statehouse to talk to legislators about gun control: https://t.co/6IAEWNlUNE
WATCH: Indiana lawmaker shows gun to students during gun rights discussion at statehouse https://t.co/7vQ5kbk7in
Indiana legislator Jim Lucas responded to high school students’ pleas for gun safety by telling them he was armed and flashing his gun at them. Read the latest from @besslevin: https://t.co/CcsFMCpeH7
Indiana lawmaker shows gun to students during gun rights discussion at statehouse https://t.co/j9QKv9WZvy
The students, part of the gun safety advocacy group Students Demand Action, intended to express concerns to lawmakers over school shootings, when Rep. Jim Lucas, sharing his pro-gun stance, flipped back his jacket and revealed, “I’m carrying right now.” https://t.co/qRPRJGvdzb
Indiana lawmaker shows holstered gun to students who were advocating for gun control https://t.co/VbYRFkWxJ5
🇺🇸INDIANA LAWMAKER FLASHES GUN TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS VISITING TO TALK ABOUT GUN LAWS Source: CBS https://t.co/xLYlgbhnzD
A video taken by a high school student shows an Indiana lawmaker flash a gun to students who were visiting the statehouse to talk to legislators about gun control. https://t.co/QUmP58NhnW
Video shows Indiana lawmaker showing holstered gun to students who were advocating for gun control https://t.co/yzQ1HMsaTx
A Republican state lawmaker flashed his gun to a group of students who were visiting the Indiana Statehouse to demand legislation to help prevent gun violence https://t.co/2iOTWL1B7C https://t.co/lV814aCClU
Indiana State Rep. Jim Lucas (R-Seymour) flashes his handgun at anti-gun violence advocates in the state Capitol. LUCAS: "There are little kids out there ... Kids that are 8-, 9-, 10-year-olds that compete with handguns," ACTIVIST: "Nothing about that makes me feel safe." https://t.co/dpoEiXvB2T