Stricter gun controls for mentally ill a challenging problem

Although he was known by his family to be deeply disturbed and had admitted himself to a psychiatric ward, nothing in Andrew Meis’ past barred him from acquiring the AK-47 semiautomatic rifle that prosecutors last week said he intended to use to kill his Madison neighbors and a friend. Full Story: Wisconsin State Journal

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