Governor Greg Abbott said the shooter is also dead, and is believed to have been killed by responding law enforcement officers
At least 14 students and one teacher were killed when a gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Texas, Governor Greg Abbott said Tuesday. Abbott said the shooter is also dead, and is believed to have been killed by responding law enforcement officers. at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, which is approximately an hour and a half west of San Antonio.
"He shot and killed — horrifically, incomprehensibly — 14 students and killed a teacher," Abbott said. The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District — located about an hour and a half west of San Antonio — tweeted at 1:17 p.m. that there was"an active shooter at Robb Elementary," adding,"Law enforcement is on site. Your cooperation is needed at this time by not visiting the campus. As soon as more information is gathered it will be shared."
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