Texas Attorney General calls for more conceal carry laws in the wake of deadly church shooting

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
(Image credit: Gabriella Demczuk/Getty Images)

In the wake of the deadly shooting Sunday in the small Texas town of Sutherland Springs, the state's Attorney General Ken Paxton predicted this would not be the last gun massacre.

"This is going to happen again," Paxton told Fox News Sunday.

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Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.