Are gun owners liable for crimes committed with their firearms?

In a shocking incident in Tacloban City, two teenage students allegedly used firearms belonging to the former's aunt and the latter's grandfather to carry out a shooting at school. This raises crucial questions about gun ownership liability, especially concerning the responsibility of owners when their weapons end up in the wrong hands. The case underscores the broader issue of gun control and safety, highlighting the need for stricter regulations and accountability for firearm owners to prevent such tragedies. The incident is a grim reminder of how lapses in gun management can lead to severe consequences.