shooting at Brown University<\/a> in Rhode Island on Saturday left two students dead and nine others wounded, calling the incident “horrific” and “tragic.”<\/p>\n“My heart is with @BrownUniversity and the City of Providence, and I\u2019m praying for everyone impacted by this tragic act of violence. @MassStatePolice are in close contact with Rhode Island officials and I\u2019ve been in touch with @GovDanMcKee to offer our full support and assistance,” Gov. Maura Healey wrote on X.<\/p>\n
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said “the deadly shooting at Brown University is horrific.”<\/p>\n
“Students should be able to learn in peace, not fear gun violence. My heart goes out to the victims, their loved ones, and the entire Providence community,” she wrote.<\/p>\n
\nU.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., said he is “heartbroken by the news of a horrific mass shooting at Brown University and sending love and prayers for the victims, their families, and the entire Providence community.”<\/p>\n
“We must act now to end this painful epidemic of gun violence. Our children should be safe at school,” he added.<\/p>\n
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