USC Head Coach Lincoln Riley Speaks Out On Uvalde Shooting

Riley spoke out following Tuesday's Texas tragedy.

A tragic event occurred on Tuesday evening when at least 19 children and two adults passed away after a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the suspected gunman was 18-year-old.

Many sports personalities were outraged by this horrible tragedy and took to social media to express their thoughts.

USC Head Coach Lincoln Riley 

God Bless all the families in Uvalde…appreciate every day with your loved ones 🙏

— Lincoln Riley (@LincolnRiley) May 24, 2022

Former QB Robert Griffin III

Black people are being gunned down at the grocery store. Asian Americans are being gunned down at Church. Little children are being gunned down at school. How can we fight terrorism abroad when we can’t even identify it in our own back yard. Call it what it is. TERRORISM.

— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) May 25, 2022

Former USC Safety Dion Bailey 

Holding my son a little tighter today. My heart truly hurts for the parents of those kids and their families‼️

— Dion Bailey (@dbailey_18) May 24, 2022

Lebron James

My thoughts and prayers goes out to the families of love ones loss & injured at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, TX! Like when is enough enough man!!! These are kids and we keep putting them in harms way at school. Like seriously "AT SCHOOL" where it's suppose to be the safest!

— LeBron James (@KingJames) May 24, 2022

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