18-year-old Salvador Ramos, records another deadliest U.S school massacre since Sandy Hook almost a decade ago after shooting 19 school Pupils dead in a day at Uvalde, Texas Elementary.
Nineteen children and two teachers reportedly lost their lives after a he opened fire at a primary school in Texas.
The attack happened on Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, around 80 miles west of San Antonio.
Ramos, who shot his grandmother earlier entered the school after engaging the authorities in a shootout. He was eventually shot dead after committing America’s second deadliest school massacre in nearly a decade.
Apart from the 19 children he murdered, two teachers namely; Eva Mireles and Irma Garcia also lost their lives in the process.
Seven of the students killed have been named as Uziyah Garcia, Xavier Javier Lopez, Amerie Jo Garza, Annabell Guadalupe Rodriguez, Nevaeh Bravo, Rojelio Torres and Ellie Lugo – all aged 9 or 10.
The gunman shot his grandmother before heading to the school, said Texas senator Roland Gutierrez, but there are conflicting reports on whether she survived.
It was reported that the 18-year old Shooter was bullied in the school because he came from a poor family and wore cheap clothes.
This is deadliest US school massacre since Sandy Hook. Recall in 2012 ,14th December ,a 20year old Adam Lanza engaged in a school shooting that claimed 26 lives.
Below are the photos of the pupils who lost their lives..
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