Meghan Markle visits Texas to pay respect to school shooting victims

0
204

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, made a visit to a memorial site for the victims involved in the deadly elementary school shooting in Texas.

Meghan placed white flowers tied with a purple ribbon at a memorial outside the Uvalde County Courthouse on Thursday.

Read more:

Texas school shooting: ‘Adventurous’ teacher, ‘sweetest little boy’ among 21 dead

She paid her respects after a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde.

The Duchess of Sussex lives in California with her husband Prince Harry and their two children.

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, leaves flowers at a memorial site, Thursday, May 26, 2022, for the victims killed in this week’s elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

AP Photo/Jae C. Hong

She took the trip to Texas in a personal capacity as a mother to offer her condolences and support in person to a “community experiencing unimaginable grief,” according to her spokesperson.

Trending Stories

Husband of Texas school shooting victim dies of heart attack, family says

Ray Liotta dead: ‘Goodfellas’ actor dies at 67

Meghan left the flowers at the memorial and stood with her arms crossed while she looked at the memorials.

2:31Uvalde school shooting survivors face physical and emotional wounds

Uvalde school shooting survivors face physical and emotional wounds

© 2022 The Canadian Press