The US's gun laws are failing its children

By Nick O'Malley
Updated November 23 2014 - 3:18am, first published 2:27am

After six-year-old Brandon Holt was shot in the head as he played with neighbours in his front garden he did not die at once and his father, Ronald, leaned over him, made his face and voice as calm as possible and said to him, "Daddy's here, daddy's here".