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Mass Shooting
The stores owner says that Sarah Hopkins, who shared children with Cedric Ford, was a regular customer.
Residents of Hesston, Kansas are used to worrying about tornadoes. Now they’re contending with a different type of devastation.
Gun Policy
Cedric Ford was a convicted felon who was served a protective order 90 minutes before he began his rampage.