Matthew McConaughey Condemns Gun Violence Following Elementary School Shooting In His Hometown

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Matthew McConaughey is opening up about the devastating school shooting that took place in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas on Tuesday.

According to the latest police reports, at least 19 children and two teachers were killed when an 18-year-old opened fire at Robb Elementary School.

The gunman reportedly shot his grandmother before the mass casualty event, and he was killed by responding officers. Such a devastating tragedy… Speaking out on the country’s lack of gun laws, the actor took to Instagram with an emotional plea for change. Related: School Bus Driver Arrested For Allegedly Providing Fentanyl To Special Needs Students On Tuesday night, the Dallas Buyers Club alum began: Rather than simply wish the grieving families his condolences (though his heart, of course, broke for them all in this tragic time), he urged the public to do something about this egregious pattern of mass shootings, saying: You can say that again!

It is well beyond the time for a change! How many innocent children need to die until lawmakers finally do more for the safety of all those in our country?!