i m going to go into the gate and get them! [ bleep ] [ bleep ] you know that there are kids, right? they don t know how to defend themselves! we should note it s unclear exactly at what point this video occurred, and what actions that law enforcement was taking at this moment. we have reached out to the department of safety and the director previously said the government was engaged immediately, and two officers were wounded, meanwhile, the suspects neighbor is sharing new details from before the rampage at the school. i heard two banks, two shots i looked around and i couldn t see nothing. all of a sudden the door opens, and he comes out. the next thing she was all bloodied. you are talking about his grandmother. she called me beto. with me here in uvalde is national correspondent gabe gutierrez, gabe, talk to me about what the community is dealing with and the many questions it s asking. certainly, josi, as you been reporting, the community is trying to c
good morning, another hour of coverage, live from uvalde, texas, it s 11:00 a.m. eastern and 10:00 here on the ground. there is a mix of emotions, of sadness, numbness, also demands for answers, the community here is in morning, just last hour behind me, people were gathered right behind me singing amazing grace right now, the timeline of what happened during the shooting is a big focus, the texas department of public safety says the suspect was on the premises for about 40 minutes, and we have this new video of the scene outside that school, appearing to show people pleading with law enforcement officials. y all can t be like that, man, there s people yes, i do! get across the street!
with the hope that these 48 hours that were left of the school year would be one of remembrance and festivities. today the remembrance, it s another remembrance, and it s a time of mourning for so many, and it s incumbent on everyone here, to help heal. one of the people that are helping to heal, and that have that responsibility is diaz, he s uvalde justice of the peace, tuesday, mr. diaz was asked to help and identify the bodies of the 21 victims after tuesday s school shooting. mr. diaz, i think you for being with us. this is such a difficult time for everyone and what you have to do, what you
to leave at these 21 crosses. we are in uvalde, just outside robb elementary, and we are learning this morning about discrepancies, discrepancies of whether a school resource officer who approached the gunman as he entered the school, what happened, they are saying it took 45 minutes up to 60 minutes, once the gunman was in, before the situation was resolved, it follows an earlier claim from officials that the shooter was wearing body armor, those were the reports, later they corrected that thing he was wearing a tactical vest which may be, could have had some protection without a ballistic plate, that s involved and that s normal, the stories involve, as the information comes out. i want to talk to cedric alexander, the former public safety director in a county in
the massacre in el paso. crosses that are put up for those 19 little boys and girls who lost their lives, families, as well. little boys and little girls, come, as well. i just want to share this with you as we see this, as we were coming to this location today, as we begin our morning, we go round uvalde, and just talk to people that are around, and we were coming right up to robb elementary school a lady and her husband were leaving, and my producer and i were walking