June 17, 2015
Miami, FL - Governor Jeb Bush released the following statement in response to the tragic shootings in Charleston, South Carolina.
"Columba and I mourn today with the Emanuel AME Church and the families of the victims of this terrible crime. Our hearts are broken at the senseless loss of life. Our prayers are for the community that has lost its pastor and a brave leader. May the families and the city of Charleston be lifted up by the prayers of our entire nation."
Jeb Bush, Statement by Jeb Bush on the Tragic Charleston Shootings Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/312436