‘Some people shouldn’t have guns’: Students and families are speaking out about the tragedy that forever changed Uvalde.
, students and families spoke out about their emotions and “pain,” and their wish for change.
Alina told KSAT anchor Steve Spriester that she was carrying the sign to let people know “that something is wrong. We need some new rules in our school. Anyone can get in and do it again, each year, each year, again and again.”19 students“Immediately shocked. I didn’t believe it until her mom was the one who posted it on Facebook, and it was unbelievable. I really didn’t know what to do. And I just started crying,” Alina said, recalling when she learned of Jacklyn’s death.
They were shocked and saddened by the news, Josiah said, but he added that the support from Texans and the memorials have helped lessen the pain.Read more: ‘They were always there for me’: Former Robb elementary students discuss teachers killed in UvaldeBriana Ruiz said her 9-year-old son saw the gunman through the window and was told by his teacher to play dead on the floor.
“I personally can’t thank my son’s teacher enough, because I feel what she did saved all their lives,” Briana said. “These kids didn’t have nothing... They had nothing and nobody in there to protect them. It’s a shame. It’s sad...,” the parent said.
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