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PBS NewsHour | Newtown Community Seeks Meaning, Change After Mass Shooting | PBS

Duration: 08:54
Program: PBS NewsHour #10521
Broadcast Date: Dec. 18, 2012

With the tragic events of the mass shooting last week at Sandy Hook Elementary, residents of Newtown, Conn., wanted to create a coalition for substantial change. Hari Sreenivasan meets with community members of Newtown United to listen to their grief, their desire for change and what large-scale action they hope to inspire.

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Post Date: December 18, 2012