With reports coming in that a fifth police officer has died after a sniper opened fire on police officers at a black lives matter protest in Dallas, celebrities have begun to weigh in.
Police say that there are possibly two snipers involved in the attack and that 11 police officers were hit. It has been a charged week in America following the shooting and killing of two black men in Minnesota and Baton Rouge. John Legend and Drake reacted to the shootings and you can read their reactions here and here.
Celebrities have also begun to speak on the incidents.
Peace is the Message…..”An eye for an eye leaves everybody blind”
— Kevin Hart (@KevinHart4real) July 8, 2016
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— Snoop Dogg (@SnoopDogg) July 8, 2016
Being against cops killing is not equal to being for killing cops. We need peace in our streets.
— John Legend (@johnlegend) July 8, 2016
See now this is just dumb shit… Why would you kill innocent police officers??? I know we’re angry but this is NOT the way…
— Ja Rule (@Ruleyork) July 8, 2016
This shit is honestly sad….My prayers & condolences go out to the family & friends affected. My heart hurts….Help us all god.
— Kevin Hart (@KevinHart4real) July 7, 2016