Bruce Petillo views Christian’s Law as similar to seat belt or drunk driving laws, which have both been credited with saving countless lives. “Christian’s Law is not taking away a thing,” Claire Petillo said. “It’s not taking away anyone’s Second Amendment right. You are welcome to own guns. But please be responsible and lock them up.” Those who … Continue reading Parents of Az teen killed in accidental shooting hope ‘Christian’s Law’ will save lives
Gilbert parents of shooting victim propose Arizona gun storage law
In September of 2021, the Petillos’ son Christian was shot in the chest while at a friend's house where a gun was not locked up Source: Gilbert parents of shooting victim propose Arizona gun storage law
Parents of teen killed in accidental shooting hope ‘Christian’s Law’ will save lives
The lives of Bruce and Claire Petillo were forever changed on Sept. 5, 2021, when their teenage son went to spend the night with a friend and never returned after being killed in an accidental shooting. “This is not political, it’s about human life,” Bruce said. “If every gun owner was as responsible as they … Continue reading Parents of teen killed in accidental shooting hope ‘Christian’s Law’ will save lives
My son died from an accidental gunshot. Too many kids have easy access to guns
My 15-year-old son Christian died at a friend's house - and, yes, his death was preventable. We must do more to restrict kids' access to guns. Simply put, a gun’s purpose is to kill. That is the cold, hard truth that was tragically realized on Sept. 5, 2021, when my 15-year-old son Christian died from an … Continue reading My son died from an accidental gunshot. Too many kids have easy access to guns