ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Dozens of Minnesota organizations are petitioning Gov. Tim Walz and state lawmakers to take action on gun legislation and invest in mental health resources in the wake of the mass shooting at Annunciation Church and School.

A letter to Gov. Walz

What we know:

More than 60 Minnesota organizations on Monday sent a letter to Gov. Walz and state leaders, urging for a special session on gun legislation.

Here’s what the letter said.

"Today we are reaching out to you as a community in mourning. Our hearts are with the children, families, educators and community members directly impacted by the tragic shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School.

"This act of gun violence has now been added to a devastatingly long list of horrific events that have harmed

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