The unremitting pace of ritualized mourning ended Thursday as the town buried an 11-year-old victim of the Robb Elementary shooting. Survivors now face less structured grief, starting each day knowing they will live it out differently than they should have.
She spent her final moments on the phone with her police officer husband who rushed to the shooting only to be stopped by other officers from entering the school.
Amerie Jo Garza, 10, was among the first to die last week - killed when she got our her phone to call 911 and try and rescue her friends. On Tuesday she was the first of the 21 victims to be buried.
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