Blind American Receives Gun Permit: 'Didn't Think It Would Work'

indianapolis, indiana - A blind man in Indiana was surprised to receive a permit to carry a concealed firearm, highlighting the need for sensible gun laws.

Blind Man Granted Gun Permit

In Indiana, a blind man, Terry Sutherland, obtained a permit to carry a concealed weapon, despite his visual impairment. Sutherland, using his white cane, had his fingerprints taken at the Indianapolis city hall for the permit. He expressed astonishment at how smoothly the process went, with officials seemingly unconcerned about his blindness.

Speaking to WISH-TV, Sutherland mentioned his disbelief at how easily he received the permit, expecting someone to raise concerns. He clarified that his intention is not to use the firearm but rather to advocate for sensible gun laws, reaching out to state politicians with his message.