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LETTER: Where does it end with background checks?

Due to the recent attack on a woman with a sledgehammer (“Police: Woman bludgeoned,” Aug. 30), I guess we need to have background checks to buy sledgehammers and every tool you buy. This is solid proof that you don’t need a gun to kill someone.

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