Uvalde elementary school shooting; 14 students and a teacher killed

Uvalde elementary school shooting; 14 students and a teacher killed

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Fifteen individuals were killed — 14 students and an educator — during a shooting Tuesday at a school in Uvalde, Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott reported.

Uvalde elementary school shooting; 14 students and a teacher killed
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Uvalde elementary school shooting; 14 students and a teacher killed

Fifteen individuals were killed — 14 students and an educator — during a shooting Tuesday at a school in Uvalde, Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott reported.

As indicated by Abbott, the shooter, distinguished as Salvador Romas, is dead. It is accepted the shooter, who started shooting at Robb Elementary School, was killed by police.

Police said at a Tuesday public interview they accept the suspect acted alone. The youngsters killed were in the third, 4th, and 5th grades, police said.

At 12:17 p.m. CT, the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District tweeted about the dynamic shooter at the school. Afterward, police in Uvalde, a little city of around 16,000 occupants around 80 miles west of San Antonio, declared on Facebook that the shooter was in custody.

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“He shot and killed — terribly, limitlessly — 14 students and killed an educator. [The shooter], he, at the end of the day, is dead,” Abbott said. “Also, it is confirmed that answering fire of officials killed him.”

Abbott additionally said the shooter shot his own grandma, however didn’t give a report on her condition.

As per Abbott, the shooter had a handgun and conceivably a rifle.

Representative Tony Gonzales, who addresses the region, said in an explanation, “I’m grief stricken for our South Texas people group. It is pulverizing when our guiltless kids become the casualties of silly savagery. We are crushed.”

The Newtown Action Alliance, a firearm viciousness counteraction association sent off after the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting in Connecticut, in which 26 blameless individuals were killed, gave an assertion on Twitter saying, “We are crushed. Our hearts are breaking for Robb Elementary and Uvalde families and local area. We are furious. These shootings are preventable yet those whose remained with the NRA after Sandy Hook almost a long time back did literally nothing to forestall these misfortunes. We really want change.”

The mass shooting comes under two weeks after a supposed racial oppressor killed 10 individuals inside a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y. Specialists have said the Buffalo shooting was a disdain wrongdoing wherein the suspect designated Black individuals.

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