On May 24 in Uvalde, Texas, the lives of 19 children and two adults were ended by a gunman in one of the deadliest school shootings in modern U.S. history. Here's a timeline of what happened.
By Houston Chronicle Staff | May 28, 2022 | Updated: May 28, 2022 7:24 PM
Around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 24, a pickup crashed into a drainage channel near a school in Uvalde, Texas. The mood was jubilant that morning at Robb Elementary. Summer break was just two days off, and teachers held an awards ceremony for the children. Parents had just left the campus after taking photos of smiling children with their certificates of honor. Out of the wrecked vehicle climbed Salvador Ramos, 18, carrying a backpack and an assault rifle.
Two employees of a nearby funeral home rush to the accident scene. Ramos shoots at them, and they retreat, uninjured. At the school, a teacher sees the crash and the armed man, props open a door on the west side and runs inside to get a phone.The teacher comes back outside and calls 911. It is the first 911 call about the incident.
*BREAKING* Robb Elementary School shooting. Uvalde Texas. This video shows the chaos outside of the school where parents were trying to find their children.
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