MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) -- Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and other state leaders are taking action following a deadly mass shooting in Montgomery over the weekend that left two people dead and 12 others injured.

Officials said all options are on the table when it comes to deterring crime in Montgomery.

“Just awful," Ivey said. "No excuse for it. Just absolutely awful."

Ivey said she is asking the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to extend the patrol areas for capitol troopers. That’s in addition to using the Metro Area Crime Suppression Unit, which consists of a coalition of state and local law enforcement. She is also asking the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to review laws for businesses in Montgomery selling alcohol after 5 p.m.

“All state assets are being evaluated to see what we c

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