A flurry of musicians and other celebrities have been reacting to the news of multiple gunshots being fired at a Jason Aldean concert at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, as part of the country music Route 91 Harvest Festival.
After news of the shooting on October 1 spread around the web, famous faces took to social media to send love and prayers to all those caught up in the horrific tragedy that’s confirmed by police to have had multiple fatalities.
Jake Owen, who was in Las Vegas to perform during the festival and witnessed the shooting happen, first tweeted, “Gun shots!!! Vegas. Pray to god. Love you guys.”
He then returned to Twitter shortly after and added, “Praying for everyone here in Vegas. I witnessed the most unimaginable event tonight. We are okay. Others aren’t. Please pray.”
Owen performed on the main stage and finished his set just minutes before Aldean took to the stage.