Before he turned 21, Blaec Lammers had seen the inside of mental health facilities at least seven times.
One of those visits stemmed from following an employee for two hours at the Bolivar Wal-Mart wearing a Halloween mask and wielding a butcher knife.
None of that stopped that same supercenter from selling the 20-year-old a pair of AR-15-style, semi-automatic rifles in November 2012. Lammers was not in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System deployed to deny the wrong people access to firearms.
Read more at the Star: http://www.kansascity.com/2014/03/22/4909753/dangerous-consequences-preserve.html
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