Guns in America: 12 Participants From TIME Cover React to Pittsburgh Shooting and Mural Spray Painting

We asked participants in TIME and JR's "Guns in America" project to react to the Pittsburgh shooting and to the spray painted "11" on the "Guns in America" mural in New York City. Here's some of what they had to say: Gabrielle Giffords, former U.S. Representative; co-founder, Giffords: Courage to Fight Gun Violence “This morning, the sanctuaries of Tree of Life Synagogue in Squirrel Hill were targeted by a hate-fueled act of violence. Several are dead, many others injured.