Texas elementary school shooting kills 14 children and one teacher
Created: 05/24/2022Updated: 05/24/2022, 23:14
By: Richard Strobl
Police officers gather at the scene after a shot in an elementary school.
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A shooting spree has occurred at an elementary school in Texas, USA.
15 deaths are currently reported.
14 children and a teacher were killed in a gun attack at a Texas elementary school in San Antonio.
The attacker was also dead, said Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday.
The attack happened at an elementary school in the small town of Uvalde, 135 kilometers west of San Antonio.
CNN
also reports, citing the governor, that the perpetrator is an 18-year-old.
"It is believed that he abandoned his vehicle and entered Robb Primary School in Uvalde with a pistol and may have had a rifle, but that has not been confirmed according to my most recent report," the US media quoted him as saying Politician.
