The Red Cross is a gun free zone

EXCLUSIVE: Retired police officer in DC told to leave instead of donating blood

Rob Aronson, a retired police officer, has been donating platelets at the Red Cross in D.C. a few times a month for the past year.  But he was turned away last week by a guard for carrying a concealed gun.

The Red Cross says its corporate “gun policy” prohibits firearms at its facilities. Aronson says the policy puts law-abiding people in danger and is …