Four people, including the perpetrator, were killed in the attack, and 29 more were wounded. To some Britons, there was one obvious reason for this: Britain's strict gun laws. Legal gun ownership, which was always relatively low, is now dramatically lower than gun ownership in the United States. Illicit gun ownership is also low in Britain, which does not have the porous land borders of many of its European neighbors. More on WorldViewsWhat we know about the victims of the London terrorist attack‘Our family is heartbroken’: American killed in London attack was celebrating wedding anniversaryA terrorist attack in London and the all-too-familiar response

Source: Washington Post March 23, 2017 16:32 UTC