McMorris Rodgers Statement on Freeman High School Shooting

Sep 13, 2017
Education
Press
Values

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 13, 2017) — Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) issued the following statement in reaction to the tragic events today at Freeman High School in Spokane County.

“My heart goes out to the student who died today, their family, and to all those injured and impacted by the events at Freeman High School. Thank you to the police and first responders, to the medical teams, and to the school officials who helped take quick action to avoid further tragedy. Please pray for the victims and their families, and for Rockford, Valleyford, and the entire Spokane community.”

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