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Former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy dead

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Carolyn McCarthy, former N.Y. congresswoman and staunch gun control advocate, dies at 81

Former New York Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, known as a prominent advocate for gun control, has died at the age of 81.

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Gun control crusader and former US Rep. Carolyn McCarthy dead at 81

Gun control crusader and former U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy of New York has died. She was 81. McCarthy was a political novice who successfully ran for Congress in 1996 as a crusader for gun control after a mass shooting on a New York commuter train left her husband dead and her son severely wounded.

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Former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy dead at 81

New York Democrat came to Congress after her husband and son were shot on a Long Island Rail Road commuter train in 1993.

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The personal tragedy that defined Long Island Rep. Carolyn McCarthy’s legacy

I always worried about who will speak for the victims,” said McCarthy, a former nurse, shortly before retiring from the House in 2015 after a nearly 20-year stint that earned her the nickname ...

Why LIRR mass shooting in 1993 led to launch of Carolyn McCarthy's political career

That evening, as a Long Island Rail Road train slowed into the Merillon Avenue station in Garden City, a 35-year-old gunman ...

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'She will be deeply missed': Tributes pour in after ex-congresswoman dies at 81

Tributes poured in for former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), an outspoken advocate for gun control, who died Thursday at 81.

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Former New York Congresswoman McCarthy passes away

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Life forever changed for Carolyn McCarthy on December 7th, 1993, the date of the infamous Long Island ...

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