Students rally at the Iowa Capitol days after Perry school shooting
by Hannah Fingerhut
Jan 09, 2024
2 minutes
This year's Iowa legislative session kicked off Monday with student protestors filling the Capitol rotunda to call for stricter gun laws just days after a school shooting in Perry, Iowa, that left one 11-year-old boy dead and seven other people wounded.
High school and college students in the area walked out of classes and came to the Iowa Capitol, where a couple hundred people rallied in response legislators just hours after the 2024 session official began.
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