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J.J. Watt Offers To Pay For Funerals Of School Shooting Victims

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HOUSTON (KDKA) -- Ten people were killed Friday when a 17-year-old gunman opened fire at Santa Fe High School in Houston. But Houston Texans star defensive end J.J. Watt is offering to help families of the victims.

CBS Affiliate KHOU reports that Watt is offering to pay the funeral expenses for the 10 victims of the Santa Fe High School shooting.

Watt is close to the community of Houston, in 2017 he raised over $37 million for the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

First published on May 19, 2018 / 9:55 AM EDT

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