Editor’s note: This story contains details of a mass casualty event and gun violence.
Washington D.C. professional sports teams, including the Nationals, Commanders, Capitals, Mystics, Spirit, Wizards and D.C. Shadow, announced on Friday that they would be donating $85,000 to Everytown for Gun Safety.
According to the Washington Post, D.C. United is involved although they were not included in the statement.
The announcement comes a little over a week after the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas that left 21 people dead including 19 children.