It has been more than three months since the Uvalde shooting when 19 children and two teachers were killed. Families of those killed gathered with others on the steps of the Texas Capitol to demand gun safety.
"So stand with us Governor Abbott or get the hell out of my way," Ana Rodriguez, mother of Uvalde shooting victim Maite, said.
During the mass shooting, Jacklyn's sister, Jazmin, was in lockdown at the high school and didn't know the last time she spoke to her sister would be the last. He said he's anxious because changes have not been made. Uvalde parents gathered at the State Capitol to demand Governor Abbott call a special session immediately to raise the minimum age to purchase an assault weapon from 18 to 21.
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