he was preparing for the funeral of his wife of 24 years. they were college sweethearts. they were high school sweethearts. his death leaves their four children paralyzed. it is a reminder, as if this town needed one, the tuesday s tragedy is not over. the shockwaves will reverberate across this community in, countless ways, for countless weeks, months, and years. the raw grief among the residents here, of course, is no less than it was on tuesday. increasingly, the sadness is mingled with frustration, and anger, as people are unable to get them here on what they re happen to do here. it is over an hour before they were shot, and killed by law enforcement. they are trying to treat authorities as the massacre unfolded. in the aftermath of any horrific event, information is spotty. our understanding of what happens evolves over time, but even by those standards of breaking, and developing news, the inability of officials to give a consistent, and coherent account of a key porti
with us. i will see you at the end of tomorrow. we will have a very special 11th hour. enough is enough. we re going to break down what s happening, why and where the hell we go from here. go from here they say a picture is worth 1000 words, this is perhaps more. this is the leader news today. the date is may 24th 2022. this, of course, is the day, two days ago. it s been 48 hours killing 19 children, and two teachers. here, at the robb elementary school, in texas. today, another death. the grieving husband of one of the slain teacher says died. joe garcia, married to the teacher irma, collapsed, and i today, courting to his family. he was preparing for the funeral of his wife of 24 years. they were college sweethearts. they were high school sweethearts. his death leaves their four children parent-less it is a reminder, as if this town needed one, the tuesday s tragedy is not over. the shockwaves will reverberate across this community in, countless ways, for countless weeks,
timeline of attack is, frankly, confounding. initial reports suggested, when the shooter approached the school, an armed resource officer, a school resource officer, exchanged fire with him. but, the gunmen was able to get past him, and into the school. then, yesterday, the director of the texas department of public safety said in a briefing, the school resource officer had, quote, engaged the shooter in some way, but not fired his weapon, and the shooter then entered the school. today, a different official is telling the washington post, and it is going to interview the officer to find out. the just an hour after that report, a third dps official laying out the timeline, and at the very end and as of aside, this is what he said. going to mention, they want to clear up, they were coming out early on. they reported with the school district, the officer confronted the suspect that. it is inaccurate. nbc news. my question is, was there a school officer, on campus, and was th
they can t defend themselves. six-year-olds in their! they don t know how to defend themselves from a shooter. there s another video that s outside of the school, in a way, it is appearing to see, what appears to, be law enforcement officers from straining a man on the ground, outside of the school. another officer has this taser clearly john and visible. this is a crowd appearance, screaming, as they learned that a gunman is in a school with their children. and they re begging the heavily armed officers around them to go into the school. now, again, we do not have the full context for these videos. we don t know who is in the school at the time. the anguish they reflect, here in uvalde, is confirmed by reporting from several news outlets today. the new york times, speaking to desiree, whose niece, was killed. she told the times, quote, when her brother, angel, whose her stepfather, learned from a fleeing child that a girl named
their values. what they re trying to say is that, too often, we dismiss folks to others who belong to a political party. all republicans are, this or that. all democrats, this, and that. i m just saying, the majority of us in texas, which includes republicans, and democrats, want the right thing. their values are on reflected by those in power, who continue to ignore this slaughter we are seeing in our schools. and, yes, it does so happen that are on the ballot, and our for common sense gun laws, who refuse the right to choose, and it was who the into love, and what they love. democrats are for what they think allows the state to fulfill its promise, and its potential. but, when they meet with a ten-year-old girl who was shot, and killed, two days ago, as i did, they will tell you, that