Amy Schumer And Others React To The ‘Trainwreck’ Theater Shooting

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At least three people are dead after a gunman opened fire in a Lafayette theater during a screening of Trainwreck. Details continue to develop, including another statement from Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal. He spoke about one of the injured, a teacher, who possessed the wherewithal to protect another teacher and trigger the theater’s fire alarm:

The tragedy ignited a fevered discussion on Twitter on the topic of gun control and how to prevent future tragedies. Trainwreck‘s star and writer, Amy Schumer, and several other celebrities took to their keyboards with condolences.

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https://twitter.com/Jason_Pollock/status/624422287043862528

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And commenter Tanhauser posted this tweet, which wasn’t a reaction to tonight’s tragic events, but still relevant and poignant…