Dane County Executive Melissa Agard recently spoke to reporters following a deadly shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. Agard shared that she received a text from her son, who attends a Madison city high school, reassuring her of his safety during the tragic incident.
Expressing her deep concern, Agard emphasized that such events are deeply troubling and emphasized the need for unity and support within the community. She stated, 'This hits you in the gut. The community and the country are better than this. This cannot continue.'
Agard also mentioned that numerous individuals from both the state and the nation have reached out to offer assistance and support to the affected community. She assured the public that her office is committed to providing aid to those who are facing devastating losses as a result of the shooting.
The tragic incident at Abundant Life Christian School has sparked a wave of solidarity and compassion, with many rallying together to provide comfort and assistance to those impacted. Agard's words serve as a reminder of the importance of coming together in times of crisis and supporting one another through difficult moments.