Schools

Fashion Company Uses Columbine, Other School Shooting Locations On Hoodies

While some praised the menswear line for calling attention to gun violence, others are accusing them of trying to make money off tragedies.

(CBS4) – Controversy has emerged surrounding a clothing brand that is using the names of schools where there were mass shootings. Columbine High Schools is one of them. Bstroy unveiled the hoodies during New York Fashion Week. There are intentional tears in the sweatshirts, which are meant to represent bullet holes.

Some designers have praised the menswear line for calling attention to gun violence. Others are berating the company designers — Brick Owens and Duey Catorze — for attempting to make money off the deaths of students.

Read more at CBS Denver

Find out what's happening in Littletonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

More from Littleton