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Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today marking the tenth anniversary of
January 8th Memorial
TUCSON (KVOA) - Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick reintroduced a bill to designate the January 8th Memorial The Embrace as a national memorial Monday. The January 8th National Memorial Act will bolster the Memorial’s standing and recognize the events of January 8th, 2011, for what they were – a national tragedy followed by an incredible outpouring of support throughout our community and the whole country, said Kirkpatrick office said in a news release.
On Jan. 8, 2011, former U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords was among the 13 wounded during a mass shooting at the congresswoman’s “Congress on Your Corner” event at a Casas Adobes Safeway. That day also claimed the lives of six people – Christina-Taylor Green, Dorothy “Dot” Morris, John Roll, Phyllis Schneck, Dorwan Stoddard and Gabriel “Gabe” Zimmerman.
JAN. 8 ANNIVERSARY: Memorials ensure those lost will never be forgotten
JAN. 8 ANNIVERSARY: Tucson s Tribute and Transformation By Colleen Menadier | January 8, 2021 at 4:28 PM MST - Updated January 8 at 8:03 PM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Those killed in the Jan. 8 shooting may be gone, but they will never be forgotten.
Christina-Taylor Green Memorial Park near Shannon and Magee roads in Tucson is just one of several memorials across the country dedicated to permanently honoring the families impacted by the shooting.
To honor late judge John Roll,
You can see a bust statue of him also
Southern Arizonans can
Beyond Foundation has held events in his honor
Arizonans remember 10-year anniversary of Jan. 8 shooting Northwest Fire District Captain Jeff Hamblen stands at attention during the commemoration of the Jan. 8, 2011 tragedy and dedication of the Jan. 8 Memorial. (Source: Randy Metcalf) By KOLD News 13 Staff | January 8, 2021 at 3:24 PM MST - Updated January 8 at 3:24 PM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - It’s been 10 years since Jared Loughner opened fire in a crowded parking lot near the intersection of Ina and Oracle roads. The tragedy killed six people and seriously injured 13 others, including former congresswoman Gabby Giffords who was the target of the shooting.
Friday, Jan. 8, we honor those who lost their lives. Several Arizona residents and lawmakers have issued their condolences to the families and vowed to never forget what happened on the street of Tucson 10 years ago.