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(4 posts)Assault weapons are illegal in CT. but this horrific event still took place
"Sec. 53-202b. Sale or transfer of assault weapon prohibited. Class C felony. (a)(1) Any person who, within this state, distributes, transports or imports into the state, keeps for sale, or offers or exposes for sale, or who gives any assault weapon, except as provided by sections 29-37j and 53-202a to 53-202k, inclusive, and subsection (h) of section 53a-46a, shall be guilty of a class C felony and shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of which two years may not be suspended or reduced."
source : http://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/Chap943.htm#Sec53-202a.htm
CT. has some of the nations strictest laws and not one of them prevented the mentally ill person from committing the crime
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2012/12/17/connecticut-gun-laws-among-the-nations-strictest/