Officials in Texas addressed today's school shooting in which 14 students and a teacher were killed. Read the full story:
Fifteen people were killed — 14 students and a teacher — during a shooting Tuesday at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott announced.
According to Abbott, the shooter, identified as Uvalde resident Salvador Romas, is dead. The shooter opened fire at Robb Elementary School at about 11:30 a.m. after abandoning his vehicle, and it is believed police killed him.You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. Police said at a Tuesday press conference they believe the shooter, who according to Abbott had a handgun and possibly a rifle, acted alone. The children killed were in the second, third and fourth grades, police said."He shot and killed — horrifically, incomprehensibly — 14 students and killed a teacher. [The shooter], he himself is deceased," Abbott said. "And it is believed that responding officers killed him.
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