Gunman kills 19 children, 2 teachers at Texas elementary school
A woman cries as she leaves the Uvalde Civic Center, Tuesday in Uvalde, Texas. An 18-year-old gunman opened fire Tuesday at a Texas elementary school, killing 19 children and two adults and wounding others. The 18-year-old gunman was killed by law enforcement. PHOTO | AP
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What you need to know:
The attack in Uvalde -- a small community about an hour from the Mexican border -- was the deadliest US school shooting in years, and the latest in a spree of bloody gun violence across America.
It’s the deadliest shooting at a U.S. grade school since the attack at Sandy Hook Elementary almost a decade ago.
