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News Articles: Series: Uvalde elementary school shooting

Crosses, flowers and other memorabilia form a make-shift memorial for the victims of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

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  • Law

Uvalde survivors file a $27 billion class-action lawsuit against police and others

Parents, teachers, school staff and students who were on scene the day of the shooting are demanding redress for "the indelible and forever-lasting trauma" caused by the failures of law enforcement.

December 02, 2022
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
Investigators search for evidence outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, May 25, 2022, after an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 students and two teachers. Four months after the Robb Elementary School shooting, the Uvalde school district on Friday, Oct. 7 pulled its entire embattled campus police force off the job.

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  • National

One student repeatedly called 911 during the Uvalde shooting, reports say

A series of miscommunications from nearly 400 members of law enforcement led to long wait times for those stuck inside Robb Elementary School, where 19 students and two teachers died.

November 02, 2022
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By:
  • Katia Riddle and
  • Ayana Archie
Vehicles on Aug. 25, 2022 pass crosses placed to honor the victims of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

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  • National

Texas state police fire first officer over Uvalde school massacre response

The officer becomes the first member of the state police force to lose their job in the fallout over the hesitant response to the May school attack that killed 19 children and two teachers.

October 22, 2022
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By:
  • The Associated Press
A memorial honoring the school shooting victims at Robb Elementary is seen on July 12 in Uvalde, Texas.

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  • National

Uvalde school district suspends its police department as shooting probe report nears

The Texas school district said it's suspending its police department, citing "recent developments." An investigation is looking into the police response to the Robb Elementary shooting in May.

October 07, 2022
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By:
  • Halisia Hubbard
Kimberly y Félix Rubio están de luto por la muerte de su hija, Alexandria "Lexi" Aniyah Rubio.

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  • National

Tres meses después de la tragedia en Uvalde, estas familias afrontan el dolor

Ante las consecuencias del tiroteo masivo en la escuela en Uvalde en mayo, las familias de las víctimas y los sobrevivientes están tratando de superar su dolor y encontrarle sentido a su nueva vida.

September 12, 2022
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By:
  • Alejandra Marquez Janse,
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • and 2 more
Kimberly and Felix Rubio are mourning the death of their daughter, Alexandria "Lexi" Aniyah Rubio.

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  • National

Three months after the tragedy in Uvalde, this is how these families are coping

In the months since the mass school shooting at Robb Elementary, some parents are turning their grief into action, while others are dealing with guilt and trying to make sense of their new lives.

September 10, 2022
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By:
  • Alejandra Marquez Janse,
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • and 2 more
Eloyd, 11, left, plays online video games with his brother Emmanuel, 12, right, at his home in Uvalde, Texas.

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  • National

Uvalde kids go back to the classroom this week. These parents chose other options

This week, as in-person school resumes for the first time since the shooting, some Uvalde parents have chosen to homeschool their kids rather than send them back to the classroom.

September 08, 2022
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By:
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • Juana Summers,
  • and 2 more
Eloyd Castro, 11, izquierda, juega videojuegos con su hermano Emmanuel Castro, 12, derecha, en su casa en Uvalde, Texas.

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  • National

Mientras las escuelas de Uvalde abren este mes, estas familias escogen otras opciones

Mientras que las clases en persona empiezan por primera vez en Uvalde esta semana desde el tiroteo masivo, algunas familias han escogido educar a sus hijos en casa en vez de llevarlos a las escuelas.

September 08, 2022
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By:
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • Juana Summers,
  • and 2 more
Nicole Ogburn enseña la nueva herramienta que usará este año para evaluar el estado emocional de sus alumnos.

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  • National

Esta maestra sobrevivió el tiroteo en Uvalde. Ahora explica por qué regresa a clases

Este año, mientras Nicole Ogburn prepara su salón de clases, su prioridad ya no son las decoraciones. En cambio, está comprando cosas para hacer que el salón sea más seguro.

September 03, 2022
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By:
  • Juana Summers,
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • and 2 more
Nicole Ogburn shows the new tool that she will use this year to know the emotional state of her students.

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  • National

This teacher survived the Uvalde shooting. Here's why she is returning to the job

This year, as Nicole Ogburn prepares her classroom, her first priority is not the decorations she usually spends the summer picking out. Instead, it's buying things to make the classroom safer.

September 02, 2022
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By:
  • Juana Summers,
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • and 2 more
Uvalde School Police Chief Pete Arredondo stands during a news conference outside of the Robb Elementary school on May 26 in Uvalde, Texas.

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  • National

Uvalde school police chief fired 3 months after botched response to school shooting

Families of the 21 victims of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary had been demanding Arredondo be fired since details became clear of the law enforcement failures that day.

August 25, 2022
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By:
  • Camille Phillips and
  • Dan Katz
A mural honoring Eva Mireles, a teacher who was killed in the shootings at Robb Elementary school.

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  • National

Texas artists honor the Uvalde victims with 21 murals they hope will help healing

The idea was not to forget the victims' faces, says the project's creator, which is why they are depicted in large murals. Artists from throughout Texas volunteered their time and talent.

August 20, 2022
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By:
  • Jack Morgan
People visit a makeshift memorial to the victims of a shooting at Robb Elementary School outside the Uvalde County Courthouse on June 30.

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  • National

A report detailed the missed warning signs and motives of the Uvalde gunman

In the year before the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the gunman purchased accessories, became aggressive toward women online and in person, and was nicknamed "school shooter" by those who knew him.

July 17, 2022
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By:
  • Wynne Davis
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin speaks during a special emergency city council meeting on Thursday. McLaughlin on Friday disputed a new report alleging missed chances to end the massacre at Robb Elementary School.

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  • National

Uvalde mayor says police didn't get an early chance to end the school massacre

Mayor Don McLaughlin disputed a new report that alleges missed chances to quickly end the deadly May 24 attack at a Texas elementary school.

July 08, 2022
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By:
  • The Associated Press
Investigators search for evidences outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas on May 25, after an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 students and two teachers.

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  • National

Far more could have been done to save Uvalde massacre victims, a new report says

Some of the 21 victims at Robb Elementary School possibly could have been saved had they received medical attention sooner while police waited before breaching the classroom, the report says.

July 06, 2022
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By:
  • The Associated Press
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