Maryland Senator Ben Cardin, Governor Martin O’Malley and Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown issued statements on the tragedy Friday in Newtown, CT.
Maryland Senator Ben Cardin issued the following the statement on today’s tragic shooting in Newtown, Connecticut:
“My prayers and thoughts of deep reflection are with all those shaken by the senseless and tragic events that took place in Newtown, Connecticut, today. Time and time again our national conscious has been rocked by tragic events such as this and time and time again we have rallied around those affected and emerged stronger. I am stricken with a sense of disbelief that such heinous attacks could be perpetrated against the most vulnerable and innocent Americans, especially in a place of learning.”
Governor Martin O’Malley today issued the following statement on the tragedy in Connecticut:
“The loss of innocent lives today in the shootings in Connecticut are tragic beyond words. Katie and I send our thoughts and prayers to those who lost loved ones in this heartbreaking tragedy.
“It’s incomprehensible to even attempt to understand the pain these families are feeling today, especially the speechless pain of losing a child. We encourage everyone to keep the victims and their families in their thoughts and prayers.”
Lt. Governor Anthony G. Brown today released the following statement today on the tragedy in Connecticut:
“Our prayers are with the children, families, and educators of Sandy Hook Elementary School and all who were affected by today’s horrific events. Violence is always senseless, but violence against children is even more difficult to understand – here in Maryland and across the country, we grieve for those whose lives were tragically cut short. And as a father, my thoughts are with the parents who wi
