The Golden State coach was an 18-year-old freshman when his father,Malcolm Kerr,was assassinated by the militant group Islamic Jihad in Lebanon.
The Facebook posts were the only advance warning of the deadly rampage at a Texas elementary school,Governor Greg Abbott said.
A teenage gunman opened fire in a south Texas primary school,killing at least 19 children and two teachers before he was also killed,prompting an emotional US President Joe Biden to demand action on loose US gun laws.
Salvador Ramos was a lonely 18-year-old who was bullied over a stutter and strong lisp. He had a difficult home life and grew more violent,according to his friends.
Covering the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012 became a personal matter for my family and our young son. Today,it seems no lessons have been learnt.
Among the thoughts and prayers there were also calls for action as people wrestled with the tragedy of the Uvalde school shooting.
US basketball legend Steve Kerr unleashed in a pre-match press conference,saying 50 Republican senators were ‘holding us hostage’ on gun legislation.
“I’m here on this floor to beg — to literally get down on my hands and knees and beg my colleagues,” Democrat Chris Murphy told the Senate.
Does it really need to be like this? Should going to school be an occupational hazard for the sake of the Second Amendment?