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Statement by Commissioner Nikki Fried on Highlands County Shooting

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Jan 23, 2019

Tallahassee, Fla. — Following a mass shooting at a SunTrust Bank in Highlands County, Florida, Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried offered the following statement:

“Today’s tragedy in Sebring is another senseless act in which five innocent lives were horrifically lost, and a sobering reminder of the impact that gun violence has on our communities. As we wait for more details to surface, we praise our courageous law enforcement professionals, and we stand with the victims and their families to ensure they have the support they need in this traumatic time.”

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