classroom and opening fire. the suspect armed with an ar-15-style rifle, ultimately killed by police. and tonight, investigators say the suspect turned 18 just nine dys ago. and that he bought his ar-15-style rifle the next day. then another one just a few days later. and nine days after his birthday, he was here at this school. we are now learning more about the children tonight and their two teachers. some of the children getting end of the year awards the morning of the shooting. some of their parents, their loved ones were at the school not knowing it would be the last time they saw their children. and tonight here, my interview with a young father, the video he showed me of his daughter fishing with him. and what he s vowing to do tonight in honor of his daughter. also tonight, we have now learned how long it took to take down the gunman after his first encounter with police here in uvalde. and the officers inside the school, border patrol, sheriffs, police. now we hav
we have a special report on a yazidi family suing an islamic state leader s widow for abuse and sex trafficking. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in new york, where the united nations security council has voted in favour of an american resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire by israel and hamas in gaza. 1a countries voted in favour, with russia abstaining. speaking after the vote, the us ambassador to the un, linda thomas greenfield, said the fighting could end now if hamas accepted the three phase plan. our north america correspondent nada tawfik is monitoring events for us, and sent us this update. the united states, i think, it s no surprise that this resolution, the vote, coincided with antony blinken s trip to the region. and what we heard from the united states was that this was the best possible way to secure a durable end to the war, saying that it really is a deal that was israel s initiative, it outlined thr
her 25th wedding anniversary with her husband. she taught the children with fourth grade teacher eva mireles, at the school for 17 years. she loved hiking and the outdoors. and her students loved her. tonight, the growing memorial outside the school here. the flowers on the school sign. the officers just off behind it. and that father who showed his daughter fishing with him, and his vow tonight to always honor her. we have to honor her and make sure that we we do good and you know, and from this day forward, i want to live my life fr my daughter that can be here to live hers. you know, i want to try to do as much as i can, the best i can, as positive as i can. and i just want to do what would make her happy. just live my life how she would want me to live it and just do her proud, you know, do her proud and just live the life that she can t live anymore. reporter: that s your purpose now. that s my purpose now. the father determined to honor his daughter. the parents here,
had to relocate in the middle of the storm because they were in the room and see one roof come off. they go into the bathroom and they were huddling in the bathtub. it s pretty bad over here. did a lot of locals go to the resort for shelter? yeah. a number of locals came here because it s a sturdy concrete building. they thought it would be great. but the winds of this storm is unbelievable. yeah. have you or others at the resort been in touch with family or friends at the island? luckily for us, we re one of the few places that do have electricity in some parts. one of our generators stayed up of the three. i ve had electricity and internet. i ve been able to reach out to families. anyone i ve gone out and seen out there, i ve tacked them in facebook posts to let their fam l famlies know they re safe.
of happier times for yanira maldonado and her husband gary, a beautiful mormon family joining their two famlies i need to be out. reporter: in a mexican court, yanira is accused of drug smuggling. impossible, says her family, bringing gifts and photos from home. she cried a little bit yesterday when cindy would show pictures on our phone. she d do a little crying. give the phone a kiss when her pictures were there. reporter: they were in mexico for a funeral when they boarded s fine when they went to aarded military checkpoint. d seat, guards say they fou1 pounds of marijuana, a hefty packages. pge board her purhey saw her blanket. th maldonados say guards asked . maldonado s legal team hopes video evidence will show what really happened. it s frightening this could