Last Tuesday, May 24th, 21 people lost their lives in a shooting that took place at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. The author of the umpteenth massacre in the United States is an 18-year-old who entered the school heavily armed shortly after 11:30 in the morning.
As reported by the Texas police, the assailant, identified as Salvador Ramos, barricaded himself in a classroom and began shooting nonstop. Meanwhile, the police tried to evacuate the rest of the students from the school. Finally, he was shot down.
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Texas Governor, Greg Abbott reported that 19 of the deceased are students. In addition, two teachers have been murdered: they are Eva Mireles and Irma GarcÃa, who worked at the Robb Elementary School, where children between 7 and 10 years old studied, most of them Hispanic, about 500 students in total.
These are 17 of the 19 children identified by loved ones from Tuesday's tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Officials now say all of the victims were in the same fourth-grade classroom at Robb Elementary School. INFO: https://t.co/I3DnXNz4MB pic.twitter.com/O91fkOVCGO
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In addition, Abbott reported at a press conference that the attacker, shot his grandmother before going to Robb Elementary School, leaving his vehicle, entering the school and starting to shoot “in an atrocious manner” as the governor said. The woman was injured but no further details about this previous incident have yet been provided.
