we don t understand exactly what happened, but i think that they should have gone in and secured that are you saying that your brother went inside when he first arrived at the school and stayed inside and did not retreat as some have suggested? right. they did not retreat, and so the shooter was down. they were in there that entire time. a bit of hindsight where i m sitting now, of course it was not the right decision, it was the wrong decision. there is no excuse for that. but, again, i wasn t there the, but i m just telling you from what we know, we believe there should have been an entry. hey, when there s an active shooter, the rules change. neil: five days after the shooting, still questions as to could a number of them have been prevented. welcome, everybody, i m neil cavuto, and this is cavuto live. for the next two hours, we re going to be exploring exactly what happened in texas and the mixed signals we re getting out of that school and what happened in t
you don t have any answers. you don t expect these kinds of things. especially with these young people this is a different level . the latest details on the victims very jackie. such a devastating story. this is the second deadliest school shooting in u.s. history behind sandy hook elementary an in newtown elementary in 2012. this was a tragic event toda and my heart is broke today. our hearts and thoughts and prayers are with all of our families today as we go through this day in the days to come. my heart was broken today. we will need prayers. us through the spirit. a total of 21 people were killed in the shooting which took place just two days before the end of the school year. 19 children among the dead so far, witnesses described the horrific scene as parents rush to try to reunite with their children. seeing all these parent with their loved ones, and some of them made it, some of them didn t make it. it s terrifying. we are beginning to learn more this
newtown, connecticut back in 2012. the uvalde superintendent sharing how crushed his family as this morning. this was a senseless tragic event today and my heart is broke today. our hearts and thoughts and prayers are with all of our families as we go through this day and days to come. again, my heart was broken today . we are a small community. and we will need prayers. us through the spirit get a total of 21 people killed in th shooting which to complete just two days before the end of the school year. 19 children among the dead so far, that number up from initially 14. listen to this chilling audio from the dispatchers calling fo rapid response. for 12 to all units, standby. we re beginning to learn mor about the victims this morning, eight -year-old yes i had garci among the dead. his grandfather providing this photo to the associated press. ten -year-old xavier lopez was fourth grader at the school who was killed in the shooting his mother was reportedly with him
going through unspeakable pain. a teenage killer burst into the robb elementary school about this time yesterday, reports he told the classroom filled with fourth graders that he first went to you re all going to die. police arrived at the scene within minutes. it was just before that, that the rampage ended. a b border patrol agent, an eli member of the border patrol from nearby outpost rushed into the attacker.d took down that killed him. the second, third and fourth graders who made it out alive are dealing with horror, as you might imagine. but they are fortunate today. they are alive. 19 other children, ranging in ages from 7 to 11 were killed. 10-year-old little girl who was killed as she tried to call 911, her best friend was left covered in her blood. you re looking at some of the other victims now including a little boy who had been at an awards ceremony with his mom hours before the shooting. now, she is mourning his death. other parents were left wondering what hap
it is far more evil for someone to gundown little kids, it is intolerable. jesse: we re getting brand-new details on the heartbreaking tragedy. police giving more insight into how this terrible event unfolded. jeff paul is on the ground with the latest. jeff. yeah, jesse, we re starting to learn more about the shooting and about the suspect. according to texas governor greg abbott, he says about 30 minutes before the shooting, the suspect sent messages on social media. in one he wrote he was going to shoot his grandmother. in another he wrote he did in fact shoot his grand dlt mother and a third, he said he was going to go shoot up a nearby elementary school. the suspect crashed his truck near robb elementary school, from there he barricaded himself inside a fourth grade classroom. 19 students and two teachers. officers responded without hesitation. the reason it was not worse is because law enforcement officials did what they do. they showed amazing courage by running