LANSING, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – The Michigan Legislature cancelled session for the House and Senate for Tuesday.

In addition, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state to be lowered to half-staff on Feb. 14 until further notice to honor and remember the victims of the shooting that took place last night on MSU’s campus.

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“The whole state of Michigan is wrapping its arms around the Spartan community today,” Governor Whitmer said in a statement. “MSU’s campus is a special place for so many that is now the site of a tragic and senseless act of violence. I’m heartbroken for the victims and every student, parent, faculty, and MSU staff member affected by last night’s events. I want to thank law enforcement, first responders, and medical professionals for acting quickly to protect campus and save lives. We must work together to end this gun violence that claims the lives of too many Americans and upends the lives of countless others every day.”