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Las Vegas native and Ohio State QB Tate Martell responds emotionally to shooting
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Ohio State quarterback and Las Vegas native Tate Martell was emotional on Monday morning after learning of the mass shooting that occurred at a country concert Sunday evening.
Martell, a freshman with the Buckeyes, shared his emotional thoughts on Twitter after the events.
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The shooting occurred during a country music festival on Sunday night. A shooter fired hundreds of bullets from a hotel on the Las Vegas strip into a crowd of nearly 22,000 people in attendance. More than 50 people were killed and at least 400 more were injured. It is recorded as the deadliest shooting in modern United States history.
Martell attended Bishop Gorman, a private school in Las Vegas.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB