Local leaders are reacting after a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs late Saturday night that left five dead and 25 others injured.
Rob, Mayor Ed Gainey issued a statement Sunday on the shooting, saying in part quote, "I hope everyone will join me and commit to doing the hard work, to create a more safe and equitable society, one where every person can freely share their true selves with the world."
PA Senator Pat Toomey and Senator-elect John Fetterman also reacted.
Toomey called the shooting an "appalling massacre" and he's "thankful for the heroic people who helped save lives."
Fetterman said in part on Sunday, "Gisel and I are devastated and angry" after the attack. "Our Hearts are with Colorado Springs."
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