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PFT PRESIDENT JERRY JORDAN ON FATAL SHOOTING OF TEMPLE UNIVERSITY POLICE OFFICER

February 18, 2023

"I am horrified to learn of the fatal shooting of a Temple University police officer [Christopher Fitzgerald] this evening. The catastrophic, relentless devastation of gun violence is unbearable. I am so sorry for [Officer Ftizgerald], his family, and all impacted by tonight's tragedy.

"It is well past time for meaningful, systemic gun reform. As we mourn for this officer and his loved ones, we must organize and act in order to stop this horrific crisis."

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Officer Fitzgerald's name was added to this statment after his identity was released.

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