94th Birthday, Queen Elizabeth II Mourns for Mass Shooting Victims in Nova Scotia

Kapanlagi.com - Exactly on Tuesday (4/21) yesterday, Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 94th birthday. Celebrating her age amidst the corona pandemic apparently did not fill the British Queen with happiness and joy.

Moreover, recently the whole world mourned the tragedy of the mass shooting that occurred in Nova Scotia, Canada. According to BBC and The Guardian, the death toll has increased to 22 people.

Apparently, this tragedy also touched the heart of Queen Elizabeth II. Therefore, on her birthday celebration, she mourns and writes a long message as moral support for the victims, the families left behind, and the local residents of Nova Scotia.

1. Expression of Condolences from Queen Elizabeth II

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"Prince Philip and I are deeply saddened by the horrific incident that occurred in Nova Scotia. We would like to extend our condolences to the friends and colleagues of those who have been victims," said Queen Elizabeth II in the written message.

"I also admire the bravery and sacrifice of the officers from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and other police forces who selflessly fought against this devastating attack. The same goes for the medical personnel who have treated the injured victims and those affected," she added.

2. Send Prayers for the People of Nova Scotia

At the end of the message, the Queen said, "My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Nova Scotia and the Canadian citizens during this tragic time."

Well, this mass shooting is referred to as the largest act of murder to occur in Canada in the past 30 years. The suspect, identified as 51-year-old dentist Gabriel Wortman, has been apprehended by the police and is ready to undergo further investigation.

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