Preventing mass shootings before they happen is the goal of one free, public community gathering that took place in Bellevue's Meydenbauer Center Theatre Thursday night. It's part of the city's efforts to "promote a resilient community." Kristina Anderson Froling, a survivor of the 2007 Virginia Tech shooting joined a Bellevue police detective and others to share their perspectives on violence prevention, and inform guests on how to assess when there's a threat of targeted violence and about tactics for de-escalation. READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/public-safety/preventing-mass-shootings-before-they-happen-bellevue-educational-event/281-880f9b80-6b1c-4962-9472-6673b0dcc5f9