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At the beginning of the investigation into the incidents involving the tragic death of student Stone Foltz, BGSU committed to a fair, thorough and accountable disciplinary process, today, the University has concluded that process. All 21 students charged were found responsible for a total of 83 violations of the BGSU Code of Student Conduct, including hazing, harm to and endangering others and furnishing alcohol. – Alex Solis	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We can no longer operate as we have done in the past, violent crime continues to affect our community every day… Our overall violent crime and homicide rate is at the same level as last year. Every loss of life is tragic. Every loss of life no matter where it occurs in our city whether it gains national news or not is unacceptable and it underscores how crucial our work really is. – Robert Contee	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This was a tragic and ruthless killing. It was a senseless killing. – Cherokee County	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Not a day goes by in Iraq without a tragic incident, why can't we live like the rest of the countries ? Why can't we enjoy peace like the rest of the world ? – Ali Yassin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This is both a highly tragic, really horrific incident with many unknowns at this time. – Chris Magnus	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Following his tragic accident, those same qualities allowed him to tackle his new challenges with the same vigor and determination that we had seen on the football field. In so doing, he continued to bring light and inspiration to the lives of those around him — and, in fact, to so many people who had never had the pleasure of meeting him.. – Josh Whitman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This has been an incredibly uncertain and stressful time for many people and we are seeing an increase in drug consumption, difficulty in accessing life-saving treatments for substance use disorders, and a tragic rise in overdose deaths. – Nora Volkow	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We stand with the Cuban people and their clarion call for freedom and relief from the tragic grip of the pandemic and from the decades of repression and economic suffering to which they have been subjected by Cuba's authoritarian regime, the Cuban people are bravely asserting fundamental and universal rights. – President Biden on Monday	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I have to say, this was one of the most tragic events that I've witnessed in my 20 years of policing. – Plymouth Police Chief Erik Fadden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Looking at individual tragic cases in isolation may contribute to the speculation that releasing individuals before trial rather than incarcerating them – whether by placing them on Electronic Monitoring (EM) or other forms of supervision – means an increase in crime, but speculation based on isolated cases is not the same as reality based on a complete picture, and research has shown that bail reform has not led to an increase in crime. – Scott Olson/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If you look at the number of deaths, about 99.2 % of them are unvaccinated. About 0.8 % are vaccinated. No vaccine is perfect. But when you talk about the avoidability of hospitalization and death, Chuck, it's really sad and tragic that most all of these are avoidable and preventable. – Anthony Fauci	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's tragic but it's strangely unsettling that I have peace knowing they would constantly play argue about who would pass first, but in the end ... they got what they both wanted. Each other. – Brian Lozano	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If Congress abandons its efforts on criminal justice reform, the results for our citizens and our profession will be tragic, states and local jurisdictions will go their own way and make their own reforms—in fact, in some States and jurisdictions, this is already happening. Instead of national norms involving the use of force, body-worn camera policies, and other law enforcement issues across the country, we will have standards that are less uniform and reflect local political concerns instead of best police practices. – Patrick Yoes	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The defendants strongly believe that neither Cincinnati Public Schools, its employees, nor the school nurse were responsible for the tragic death of Gabriel Taye, cincinnati Public Schools embraces the goal of eliminating bullying within schools, as well as continuing to refine and improve reporting, management, and training processes related to incidents of bullying. – Aaron Herzig	Found on CNN 2 years ago
While Pasquotank County District Attorney concluded that no criminal law was violated, this was a terrible and tragic outcome, and we could do better. – Pasquotank Sheriff Tommy Wooten	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Mr. Brown's death, while tragic, was justified because Mr. Brown's actions caused three deputies to reasonably believe it was necessary to use deadly force to protect themselves and others. – Andrew Womble	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This situation is tragic and is the result of the system failing our children, these children are in desperate need of care in the appropriate setting, which is a higher level of care than we provide. – Kitwana McTyer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think it's tragic because the one time you look really good is before you're 25. Everyone is altering themselves so they all look older and older and older. – Britt Ekland	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
While pending charges as serious as Mr. Robertson's can be exceedingly stressful, and it certainly may have contributed to this tragic outcome, I believe he was in a good place mentally with regard to the charges and our upcoming court date. – Ashkan Mehryari	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Over one year and 600,000 tragic American deaths later, we still don’t know the origins of the COVID-19 virus, that is why Congress needs to establish a bicameral, bipartisan investigation that will gain the trust and confidence of the American people to deliver the truth about COVID-19. – Andy Barr	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Regretfully, the tragic circumstances unfolding across geographies, an uncertain travel outlook, differing speeds of vaccination roll out and the uncertainty around new variants combine to make it impossible to realise a global meeting with business, government and civil society leaders from all over the world at the scale which was planned. – The WEF	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
This is a tragic moment beyond words, crime scene detectives are poring over the crime scene and interviewing witnesses and family members. – Aguilar Jr.	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We know there's not always an opportunity to intervene, but a lot of times those situations with tragic results( are) preceded by smaller interactions where someone could have stepped in but didn't. What we know is when smaller wrongdoing is left unchecked, it tends to not only continue but escalate. – Lisa Kurtz	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Almost all related to the social disadvantageous conditions that some people of color find themselves in from birth regarding availability of an adequate diet, access to health care and the undeniable effects of racism in our society, let us promise ourselves that our corporate memory of this tragic reality -- that an infectious disease disparately hospitalized and kills people of color -- does not fade after we return to some form of normality. Righting this wrong will take a decadeslong commitment. I strongly urge you to be part of that commitment. – Anthony Fauci	Found on CNN 2 years ago

At the beginning of the investigation into the incidents involving the tragic death of student Stone Foltz, BGSU committed to a fair, thorough and accountable disciplinary process, today, the University has concluded that process. All 21 students charged were found responsible for a total of 83 violations of the BGSU Code of Student Conduct, including hazing, harm to and endangering others and furnishing alcohol.

– Alex Solis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We can no longer operate as we have done in the past, violent crime continues to affect our community every day… Our overall violent crime and homicide rate is at the same level as last year. Every loss of life is tragic. Every loss of life no matter where it occurs in our city whether it gains national news or not is unacceptable and it underscores how crucial our work really is.

– Robert Contee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This was a tragic and ruthless killing. It was a senseless killing.

– Cherokee County

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Not a day goes by in Iraq without a tragic incident, why can't we live like the rest of the countries ? Why can't we enjoy peace like the rest of the world ?

– Ali Yassin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is both a highly tragic, really horrific incident with many unknowns at this time.

– Chris Magnus

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Following his tragic accident, those same qualities allowed him to tackle his new challenges with the same vigor and determination that we had seen on the football field. In so doing, he continued to bring light and inspiration to the lives of those around him — and, in fact, to so many people who had never had the pleasure of meeting him..

– Josh Whitman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This has been an incredibly uncertain and stressful time for many people and we are seeing an increase in drug consumption, difficulty in accessing life-saving treatments for substance use disorders, and a tragic rise in overdose deaths.

– Nora Volkow

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We stand with the Cuban people and their clarion call for freedom and relief from the tragic grip of the pandemic and from the decades of repression and economic suffering to which they have been subjected by Cuba's authoritarian regime, the Cuban people are bravely asserting fundamental and universal rights.

– President Biden on Monday

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I have to say, this was one of the most tragic events that I've witnessed in my 20 years of policing.

– Plymouth Police Chief Erik Fadden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Looking at individual tragic cases in isolation may contribute to the speculation that releasing individuals before trial rather than incarcerating them – whether by placing them on Electronic Monitoring (EM) or other forms of supervision – means an increase in crime, but speculation based on isolated cases is not the same as reality based on a complete picture, and research has shown that bail reform has not led to an increase in crime.

– Scott Olson/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you look at the number of deaths, about 99.2 % of them are unvaccinated. About 0.8 % are vaccinated. No vaccine is perfect. But when you talk about the avoidability of hospitalization and death, Chuck, it's really sad and tragic that most all of these are avoidable and preventable.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's tragic but it's strangely unsettling that I have peace knowing they would constantly play argue about who would pass first, but in the end ... they got what they both wanted. Each other.

– Brian Lozano

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If Congress abandons its efforts on criminal justice reform, the results for our citizens and our profession will be tragic, states and local jurisdictions will go their own way and make their own reforms—in fact, in some States and jurisdictions, this is already happening. Instead of national norms involving the use of force, body-worn camera policies, and other law enforcement issues across the country, we will have standards that are less uniform and reflect local political concerns instead of best police practices.

– Patrick Yoes

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The defendants strongly believe that neither Cincinnati Public Schools, its employees, nor the school nurse were responsible for the tragic death of Gabriel Taye, cincinnati Public Schools embraces the goal of eliminating bullying within schools, as well as continuing to refine and improve reporting, management, and training processes related to incidents of bullying.

– Aaron Herzig

Found on CNN
2 years ago

While Pasquotank County District Attorney concluded that no criminal law was violated, this was a terrible and tragic outcome, and we could do better.

– Pasquotank Sheriff Tommy Wooten

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Mr. Brown's death, while tragic, was justified because Mr. Brown's actions caused three deputies to reasonably believe it was necessary to use deadly force to protect themselves and others.

– Andrew Womble

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This situation is tragic and is the result of the system failing our children, these children are in desperate need of care in the appropriate setting, which is a higher level of care than we provide.

– Kitwana McTyer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think it's tragic because the one time you look really good is before you're 25. Everyone is altering themselves so they all look older and older and older.

– Britt Ekland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While pending charges as serious as Mr. Robertson's can be exceedingly stressful, and it certainly may have contributed to this tragic outcome, I believe he was in a good place mentally with regard to the charges and our upcoming court date.

– Ashkan Mehryari

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Over one year and 600,000 tragic American deaths later, we still don’t know the origins of the COVID-19 virus, that is why Congress needs to establish a bicameral, bipartisan investigation that will gain the trust and confidence of the American people to deliver the truth about COVID-19.

– Andy Barr

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Regretfully, the tragic circumstances unfolding across geographies, an uncertain travel outlook, differing speeds of vaccination roll out and the uncertainty around new variants combine to make it impossible to realise a global meeting with business, government and civil society leaders from all over the world at the scale which was planned.

– The WEF

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

This is a tragic moment beyond words, crime scene detectives are poring over the crime scene and interviewing witnesses and family members.

– Aguilar Jr.

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We know there's not always an opportunity to intervene, but a lot of times those situations with tragic results( are) preceded by smaller interactions where someone could have stepped in but didn't. What we know is when smaller wrongdoing is left unchecked, it tends to not only continue but escalate.

– Lisa Kurtz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

– Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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