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Congressman Tim Ryan

Representing the 13th District of Ohio

Congressman Ryan Statement on Tragedy at YSU

February 7, 2011
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ryan made the following statement regarding the tragedy that occurred at Youngstown State University on Sunday:

"I spoke with YSU President Cynthia Anderson over the weekend, and have offered the university community all the resources of my office in preventing further violence in our community.  My thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Jamail Johnson and those still recovering from their injuries.  Though devastating, this tragedy does not define our community – we will mourn together, heal together, and continue to work together in shaping a brighter future for all residents of the Mahoning Valley.”