On Monday, President Joe Biden offered his condolences to the families of the four officers killed during a shooting in an east Charlotte neighborhood. In his statement, he called on lawmakers to pass a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. The suspected shooter, identified as Terry Clark Hughes, 39, used an assault-style weapon during the shooting, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

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Patrick Walston sleeps near a photo of his father, Brian Walston. The Army veteran, died from colon cancer, experienced delays at the Durham VA Medical Center, according to his wife.