Understanding the Roots of Mass Violence: Mary Moriarty in Conversation with Dr. James Densley

By: Mikki Morrissette

Outlets: Minnesota Women's Press

Published: November 8, 2025

Words: 1,427

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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Mary Moriarty (photo by Sarah Whiting)

In the wake of the traumatic mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis — an event in her neighborhood —Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty sought to understand. She produced her eighth podcast episode of We Don’t Have to Choose with James Densley, one of the nation’s leading experts on mass shootings, for a discussion about why these tragedies occur and …

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