An 11-year-old student survived the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas by smearing her friend’s blood on herself to appear dead. Fourth grade student Miah Cerrillo told CNN her class was watching Lilo and Stitch as part of an end of the year celebration when the shooter entered her classroom. Word got out […]
In the wake of the Texas elementary school shooting that left 21 people dead, numerous US lawmakers have offered thoughts and prayers to the victims’ families. Yet some of them are the same politicians who over the years have taken thousands and even millions of dollars from the National Rifle Association (NRA). Gunman Salvador Ramos’ […]
The White House announced President Joe Biden will travel to Uvalde, Texas, on Sunday to meet victims’ families, as police revealed no armed guard was at Robb Elementary School at the time of the massacre. President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will visit Uvalde ‘to grieve with the community that lost 21 lives in […]
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, traveled to Uvalde, Texas, to pay tribute to victims of the elementary school massacre. Markle on Thursday was seen laying a bouquet of white roses at a makeshift memorial outside the Uvalde County Courthouse, which is close to Robb Elementary School where the mass shooting occurred. She wore jeans, […]
Ted Cruz was left flustered and stormed off an interview as a journalist confronted him and asked why mass shootings are an American problem. The Republican senator was at a vigil alongside Greg Abbott, the governor of Texas, remembering those lost during the recent Robb Elementary School shooting. Cruz – who received $176,274 (£140,000) from […]
Seeing the hopeful and smiling faces of children in this class photo shows the level of devastation inflicted in the Rob Elementary School mass shooting. All 21 victims of the massacre in Uvalde, Texas, have now been identified, including two teachers and 19 students. The chaos began on Tuesday when 18-year-old Salvador Ramos shot his […]
A heartbroken father who lost his daughter in the Texas school massacre says he wanted to charge into the building himself after police allegedly ‘weren’t doing anything like they are supposed to’. Officials have acknowledged that gunman Salvador Ramos, 18, was inside for up to an hour and killed 19 children and two teachers before […]
Beto O’Rourke, a democratic running for governor in Texas, interrupted governor Greg Abbott’s news conference on Tuesday’s school shooting, yelling out that the tragedy was ‘totally predictable’ and that the governor was ‘doing nothing.’ O’Rourke approached the stage as Abbott gave an update on Tuesday’s shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, in which 19 […]
These are the first child victims to be identified after a teen gunman rampaged through an elementary school yesterday in Uvalde, Texas. Fourth grade student Xavier Lopez, 10, was killed as 18-year-old Salvador Ramos opened fire with an AR-15 assault rifle while clad in body armour. The boy’s mother had attended his awards ceremony just […]
Former US Marine Trevor Reed, who was recently freed from Russian captivity in a prisoner swap, is calling on the government to negotiate for the release of other Americans being wrongly detained. The Texan, who was sentenced to nine years in prison in 2020 after being accused of attacking a Russian police officer, was freed […]