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Hastings expert sits on White House gun control panel

Brian Farragher is the executive vice president of

Photo credit: Handout | Brian Farragher is the executive vice president of ANDRUS in Yonkers. (Jan. 14, 2013)

A Hastings-on-Hudson child advocate, invited to offer advice to the White House on how to address gun violence, said the country needs to tackle the underlying issues that drive people to become violent.

Brian Farragher was among about 30 experts invited by the Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation to sit on a gun violence prevention panel. Farragher is the executive vice president...

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