{"id":1468,"date":"2022-05-25T17:34:33","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T17:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/?p=1468"},"modified":"2022-05-25T17:34:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T17:34:35","slug":"19-children-2-adults-killed-after-shooter-opens-fire-at-texas-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/19-children-2-adults-killed-after-shooter-opens-fire-at-texas-school\/","title":{"rendered":"19 children, 2 adults killed after shooter opens fire at Texas school"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a gunman opened fire in a Texas elementary school on Tuesday, killing at least 19 students and two teachers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gov. Greg Abbott stated during a news conference that the accused shooter, who had a handgun and a rifle, was also slain when law officers met him at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, some 83 miles west of San Antonio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Abbott said, \u201cIt is believed that he abandoned his vehicle, then entered into the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde with a handgun, and he may have also had a rifle.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Must Read: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/the-united-states-most-extreme-places\/\">The United States\u2019 Most Extreme Places<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the alleged gunman, 19 students and two teachers were slain, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Multiple survivors were being treated at regional hospitals; the precise number was not announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lt. Chris Olivarez of the Texas Department of Public Safety said the suspect shot his grandmother, who was hospitalized in critical condition before he drove toward the school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After he apparently crashed nearby, he went to the campus and opened fire, Olivarez said in a news conference at the scene.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a gunman opened fire in a Texas elementary school on Tuesday, killing at least 19 students and two teachers. Gov. Greg Abbott stated during a news conference that the accused shooter, who had a handgun and a rifle, was also slain when law officers met him at &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-story","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1468"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1470,"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468\/revisions\/1470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paperslife.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}