Flag Lowering for Victims of Thousand Oaks, CA Shooting
Flags will be lowered in honor of the victims of the Thousand Oaks, CA shooting.
- published: 2018/11/08
- contact: University Communications
- phone:Â 402.554.2358
- email:Â ucomm@unomaha.edu
In accordance with a proclamation from President Donald J. Trump, Governor Pete Ricketts has announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be flown at half-staff in honor of the victims of the tragedy in Thousand Oaks, CA.
This morning, Governor Ricketts issued a statement:
“Susanne and I are deeply grieved by the senseless tragedy that took place in Thousand Oaks, CA. Our prayers are with the victims, their families, the community and especially the family of Sergeant Rob Helus who was killed as he responded.”
Flags will be flown at half-staff until sunset on Nov. 10, 2018.About the University of Nebraska at Omaha
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