GOVERNOR ORDERS FLAGS LOWERED TO HALF-STAFF

April 16, 2021 11:50 a.m.

Governor Kate Brown has ordered that all flags at Oregon Public Institutions be flown at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, to honor and remember the victims of the shooting in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Brown said, “The violent attack in Indiana and the rise in gun violence all around the country is devastating and must stop”. Brown said, “Dan and I send our deepest condolences to the families and friends of the eight individuals who were killed. We must work together to bring an end to these senseless acts of violence”.

The full Presidential Proclamation is available at the White House website: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/04/16/a-proclamation-on-honoring-the-victims-of-the-tragedy-in-indianapolis-indiana/