Live updates: At least 14 students and one teacher dead after shooting at elementary school, Texas governor says
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
A school employee talks through the window of a school bus to one of the parents near the scene of a suspected shooting near Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, U.S. May 24, 2022.Marco Bello/Reuters
- At least 15 people are dead following a shooting at a Texas elementary school Tuesday, according to Gov. Greg Abbott.
- The shooting occurred around noon at Robb Elementary School.
Here's what we know about the 18-year-old suspect
Police walk near Robb Elementary School following a shooting, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas. AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills
At a Tuesday press conference, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that the suspect is believed to be an 18-year-old. Here's what we know so far about the suspect.
At least 14 students and one teacher dead after shooting at elementary school, Texas governor says
In this June 8, 2021, file photo, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at a news conference in Austin, Texas. AP Photo/Eric Gay, File
A shooting at a Texas elementary school has left at least 14 students and a teacher dead, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday.
The shooting occurred around noon at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, just over 80 miles outside of San Antonio.
Abbott said in a press conference that the suspect, believed to be an 18-year-old male, is dead.
"He shot and killed — horrifically, incomprehensibly — 14 students and killed a teacher," Abbott said.
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