An Oklahoma man whose family was terrorized by a gunman says President Obama does not speak for all gun violence victims when he talks about gun control.John McCuan’s father and sister were both shot in their home in September 1998. The gunman, David Morgan, was stalking his sister after a breakup.Morgan showed up to the home with a shotgun threatening the family.He was arrested, but hours later was released on bond. He returned to the home with a newly purchased weapon and shot his way into the home. His father and sister were both shot. His mother managed to call 911.Morgan was shot and killed by police. His father and sister survived, but his family was never the same.“As soon as it happened, everyone in my family ended up packing,” he said. “Everyone carries. They can’t trust when the police will get there if the police will get there.”He said Obama’s plan would limit the ability for law-abiding citizens to purchase a weapon and people like Morgan who are determined to kill will still find a way to get weapons. “Anybody can take money and get a gun. It’s not hard,” he said.He would like to see more efforts to deter mentally unstable people from purchasing a gun and continuing education for gun owners that is more affordable.“Not all gun violence victims agree with (President Obama),” McCuan said. “To me, seeing those stickers with a ‘no gun’ sign is a chance for people to come in a rob them. It’s like no one’s ever going to stop them.”

An Oklahoma man whose family was terrorized by a gunman says President Obama does not speak for all gun violence victims when he talks about gun control.

John McCuan’s father and sister were both shot in their home in September 1998. The gunman, David Morgan, was stalking his sister after a breakup.


Morgan showed up to the home with a shotgun threatening the family.

He was arrested, but hours later was released on bond. He returned to the home with a newly purchased weapon and shot his way into the home. His father and sister were both shot. His mother managed to call 911.

Morgan was shot and killed by police. His father and sister survived, but his family was never the same.

“As soon as it happened, everyone in my family ended up packing,” he said. “Everyone carries. They can’t trust when the police will get there if the police will get there.”

He said Obama’s plan would limit the ability for law-abiding citizens to purchase a weapon and people like Morgan who are determined to kill will still find a way to get weapons. “Anybody can take money and get a gun. It’s not hard,” he said.

He would like to see more efforts to deter mentally unstable people from purchasing a gun and continuing education for gun owners that is more affordable.

“Not all gun violence victims agree with (President Obama),” McCuan said. “To me, seeing those stickers with a ‘no gun’ sign is a chance for people to come in a rob them. It’s like no one’s ever going to stop them.”