TX Gov Greg Abbott Releases Statement on Dallas Shooting

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has released a statement late tonight on the horrific shooting in Dallas tonight.

Abbott posted the following statement to Twitter:

My statement on tonight's shooting in #Dallas. pic.twitter.com/oXoAJOUCoF

— Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) July 8, 2016

Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick also reacted on Twitter as well:

Our thoughts and prayers are with the police officers who were shot in #Dallas tonight. Awaiting further details.

— Dan Patrick (@DanPatrick) July 8, 2016

And Texas Senator Ted Cruz posted as well:

Men & women of law enforcement selflessly run into harm's way to save the lives of others. May God protect them and bring peace upon Dallas.

— Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) July 8, 2016

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