The young man who killed 19 children and two teachers inside a Texas elementary school on Tuesday had announced on Facebook 15 minutes before the shootings that he was going to make this attack, said today the governor of the State Greg ‘Abbott.
Salvador Ramos, 18, repeatedly posted a message warning that he would shoot his grandmother, followed by another message stating that he had done so.
The third message, no doubt less than 15 minutes before he arrived at school, read: “I’m going to open fire on an elementary school.” of Texas, Abbott said in a press conference.
The high school student used an assault rifle, an extremely deadly weapon, the governor added.
There were no other warnings in his Facebook posts, the governor clarified.
The assistant sheriff lost his daughter in the school massacre.
A border patrol officer shot and killed the perpetrator of the massacre inside a school classroom.
“There was no known history of mental health problems for the gunman, nor did he appear to have a criminal record,” the governor told a news conference.
Democrat interrupted the Texas governor’s press conference
Beto O’Rourke, a Texas Democrat, interrupted the Republican governor’s press conference today about the massacre of 21 people, including 19 children, at an elementary school in the small town of Uvalde.
Former Member of the House of Representatives for the State of Texas and Candidate for Governor Against the current governor Greg Abbott, O’Rourke assured that the drama was “predictable” and criticized the Republican for doing nothing.
Beto O’Rourke got up and interrupted the press conference given by the governor of Texas, shouting: “You are not doing anything!”.
O’Rourke began shouting at the assembled officials after Abbott completed a description of the mental health resources available to those affected by the massacre in which 19 children and two teachers were killed yesterday.
The mayor of Uwalde, who was present in the hall, responded to O’Rourke with a series of insults against the Democrat and telling him that he “exceeded the limits”.
People disapproved of O’Rourke and security guards escorted him out of the room after he interrupted the press conference, accusing elected officials of doing nothing to stop the gun violence.
Speaking to reporters afterwards, O’Rourke said: “We owe it to these parents to take action. I want to do something now. We can do something now. But if we continue to accept that, then it’s our fault, it’s not our fault. “Only the governor is to blame.”
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