Celebrities React: Ohio State University Shooting

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Celebrities are reacting to the shooting at the Ohio State University campus on Monday. At around 9:40 a.m. EST, a vehicle rammed into the school’s Watts Hall, with two suspects emerging from the car with a gun and a large knife. The school initially sent out a tweet at 9:56 a.m., informing its students of an active shooter on campus. By 11:30 a.m., the university announced that the scene was secure. One suspect is dead, while at least ten people have been transported to a local hospital, with one in critical condition. See stars’ reactions below.

LeBron James expressed, “Praying for all students on @OhioState campus!! Please find safety asap!!” Kyle Richards tweeted, “So sad and scary! Let’s all say a prayer for Ohio. This has to stop!” Donnie Wahlberg offered, “Sending love and prayers to all #Buckeyes #PrayForOSU #OhioStateUniversity.”

Shannen Doherty wrote, “Praying for all at #Ohio State University. Run. Hide Fight.” She added, “It’s so disturbing that we lived in a world that now has a slogan… Run. Hide. Fight. No one should have to. #Ohio.” Meanwhile, Jenna Fischer tweeted along with a link to a Facebook Safety Check, “For those in Columbus Ohio you can mark yourself SAFE and check for loved ones here.” Gossip Cop will continue to update as more celebrities react to the shooting at Ohio State University.