Las Vegas mass killings promptly reignite gun control debate Evan Jones October 3, 2017 1 minute read (AP photo) Gun control advocates quickly responded to the Las Vegas mass killings to call for more federal restrictions, but gun rights advocates said that’s not the answer. The latest on the ongoing debate from WFIR’s Evan Jones: Share: Post navigation Previous: Carilion’s “Incident Command Mode” detailedNext: Expert: Hard to determine if Las Vegas Massacre was preventable Related Stories Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026