Andy Murray ‘angry’ about Texas school shooting

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Tennis star says a survivor’s account was similar to his own experience in the 1996 Dunblane massacre

Britain’s two-time Wimbledon champion

has said the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, made him “angry” and that a survivor’s account of the incident was similar to his own experience in the 1996 Dunblane massacre in Scotland.last week, killing 19 children and two teachers.that left 10 people dead, has intensified the longstanding national debate over US gun laws.

“It’s unbelievably upsetting and it makes you angry. I think there’s been over 200 mass shootings in America this year and nothing changes,” Murray said. “I can’t understand that ... “My feeling is that surely at some stage you do something different. You can’t keep approaching the problem by buying more guns and having more guns in the country. I don’t see how that solves it.Sign up to First Edition, our free daily newsletter – every weekday morning at 7am BST

Murray grew up in Dunblane and was a student at the town’s primary school when a gunman killed 16 pupils and a teacher before killing himself. It is the deadliest mass shooting in Britain’s modern history.. “I experienced a similar thing when I was at Dunblane, a teacher coming out and waving all of the children under tables and telling them to go and hide.“They were saying that they go through these drills, as young children ...

 

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