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Smith’s stores in Utah will stop carrying magazines about ‘assault rifles’

The chain’s parent company, Kroger, is removing some magazine titles in wake of Florida school shooting.

(Sean P. Means  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Magazines featuring guns fill part of a news rack at a Smith's Food and Drug store in the Rose Park neighborhood of Salt Lake City. The Kroger supermarket chain, which operates Smith's stores in Utah, has announced it will phase out magazines about "assault rifles" from its shelves.

(Sean P. Means | The Salt Lake Tribune) Magazines featuring guns fill part of a news rack at a Smith's Food and Drug store in the Rose Park neighborhood of Salt Lake City. The Kroger supermarket chain, which operates Smith's stores in Utah, has announced it will phase out magazines about "assault rifles" from its shelves.