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OU President David Boren responds to Black Lives Matter die-in, Terence Crutcher killing

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Black Lives Matter Poster

Students lay on the floor during the die-in Sept. 22, 2016, in the Oklahoma Memorial Union. Students made posters to voice their opinions about the shooting of Terence Crutcher in Tulsa.

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OU President David Boren has responded to the Black Lives Matter die-in at OU via a Twitter statement, saying the protest has remained peaceful and he is deeply saddened by the shooting of Terence Crutcher in Tulsa.

OU students gathered for more than three hours in the Oklahoma Memorial Union as part of a die-in, lying on the floor to show support and solidarity for the Black Lives Matter movement.

Read Boren's statement in full:

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