Colorado State Rep. Don Wilson Apologizes for Leaving Loaded Gun in State Capitol

The incident has sparked renewed debate on gun control within the state legislature, with Democrats pushing for stricter regulations.

Rep. Don Wilson left a loaded 9mm Glock in a state Capitol bathroom, leading to swift action by janitorial staff and state patrol.
Wilson issued a public apology, emphasizing his commitment to firearm safety and taking full accountability for the mishap.
The event has reignited discussions on firearm regulations in government buildings, with multiple bills under consideration.
Democratic leaders express frustration and concern, advocating for measures to prevent such incidents in the future.
Previous incidents of mishandled firearms by lawmakers at the state Capitol underscore ongoing safety concerns.