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Media Release: After Evergreen School Shooting, Colorado Ceasefire Reminds That ‘Secure Storage’ Prevents Gun Deaths

Photo by Jay Rembert on Unsplash DENVER, FEBRUARY 24, 2026 — Colorado Ceasefire, Colorado’s oldest grassroots gun violence prevention organization, is reminding gun owners that not securely storing guns can lead to criminal charges—and, much more tragically, to acts of gun violence that shatter lives and communities. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office recently announced that