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Uvalde victim’s sister pleads for tougher gun laws in Texas

Jazmin Cazares, center, whose young sister Jacklyn was was one of 19 children killed by a gunman at Robb Elementary School, is hugged by Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes as she and her parents, Javier, right, and mother, Gloria, rear, visit with a group of police chiefs after a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Jazmin Cazares, center, whose young sister Jacklyn was was one of 19 children killed by a gunman at Robb Elementary School, with her parents, Javier, right, and mother, Gloria, rear, pray with a group of police chiefs after a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Jazmin Cazares carries a photos of her young sister Jacklyn, who was one of 19 children killed at Robb Elementary School, as she arrives for a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Cazares pleaded for Texas lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation and questioned why so many security measures failed. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Jazmin Cazares, whose young sister Jacklyn was was one of 19 children killed at Robb Elementary School, attends a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Cazares pleaded for Texas lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation and questioned why so many security measures failed. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) The agenda for a hearing with lawmakers looking at how to prevent mass shootings is posted at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Jazmin Cazares, the sister of a 9-year-old girl killed in the Uvalde school rampage tearfully pleaded with Texas lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation and questioned why so many security measures failed. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Jazmin Cazares, foreground, whose young sister Jacklyn was was one of 19 children killed at Robb Elementary School, speaks before a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Cazares pleaded for Texas lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation and questioned why so many security measures failed. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Jazmin Cazares, center, whose young sister Jacklyn was was one of 19 children killed at Robb Elementary School, speaks before a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Cazares pleaded for Texas lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation and questioned why so many security measures failed. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Jazmin Cazares, second from left, whose young sister Jacklyn was was one of 19 children killed at Robb Elementary School, attends a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Cazares pleaded for Texas lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation and questioned why so many security measures failed. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) A member of Moms Demand Action holds a photo of Jacklyn Cazares, who was one of 19 children killed at Robb Elementary School, outside of a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Jazmin Cazares, center, whose young sister Jacklyn was was one of 19 children killed at Robb Elementary School, speaks before a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Cazares pleaded for Texas lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation and questioned why so many security measures failed. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Jazmin Cazares, center, carries a photos of her young sister Jacklyn who was one of 19 children killed at Robb Elementary School, as she arrives for a hearing at the state capitol, Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Cazares pleaded for Texas lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation and questioned why so many security measures failed. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)