Neuter the Shooters: What the Media Can Do To Save Lives

When Alex Teves’ friends and parents attended his memorial service 15 years ago, they all wore blue jeans and white t-shirts. It’s the uniform that 24-year-old Alex threw on most days before he left the house. Alex’s Dad, Tom Teves, said that his son was pretty easy going: “He was always more interested in relationships.”
The last act of Alex’s short life was shielding his girlfriend, Amanda, from a rain of bullets at a midnight showing of “The Dark Knight” in an Aurora, CO, movie theater. Amanda says it saved her life:
“I was confused, but Alex didn’t hesitate. Because I sat there for a…
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