N.Y. Assembly Speaker releases statement on New York state massacre

From the BNO Newsroom.

New York, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says "today's violent attack on Binghamton's American Civic Association is as shocking as it is saddening," according to a statement released by the Assembly.

"On behalf of the Assembly, I offer our sympathy and our prayers for the victims of this tragedy and for their families. We commend our courageous law enforcement officers for their swift and decisive actions in responding to this attack," the statement read.

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