Gunman warned on social media that he would carry out attack on Texas school

Escola primária Robb em Uvalde, Texas: Salvador Ramos informou no Facebook que perpetraria ataque 15 minutos antes; 19 crianças e duas professoras foram mortas
Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas: Salvador Ramos reported on Facebook that he would carry out an attack 15 minutes before; 18 Children and two teachers were killed | Photo: EFE/EPA/AARON M. SPRECHER
25155104The governor of the US state of Texas, Greg Abbott, reported this Wednesday (25) than the sniper who killed him 21 people at a school in the city of Uvalde the day before had posted a message on Facebook saying they were going to carry out the attack about Escola primária Robb em Uvalde, Texas: Salvador Ramos informou no Facebook que perpetraria ataque 15 minutos antes; 19 crianças e duas professoras foram mortas minutes before the shooting.25155104

According to information from the Reuters agency, the shooter, identified as Salvador Ramos, from 18 years, also posted a message informing that he was going to shoot his grandmother and then another confirming that he had shot the woman.

At 19 children and two teachers killed in Ramos’s shooting at a school in Uvalde were in the same room, where the criminal barricaded himself and shot indiscriminately, informed the local police also this Wednesday.

25155104The Texas Department of Public Safety spokesman Chris Olivarez explained that Ramos first shot his grandmother at home, then got into a vehicle and had an accident near Robb Elementary School. Ramos’ grandmother is alive and in hospital, and local authorities are trying to locate the grandfather.

Police received the first calls after the accident informing them that an armed individual was walking towards the school.25155104 When the agents arrived at the scene, the shooter opened fire on them and ended up being shot and killed.

25155104By early Wednesday morning, all victims had already been identified and their families notified, with some revealing to journalists the names of their children who died in the shooting.

25155104Olivarez also gave new details about Ramos, who lived with his grandparents, was unemployed, was a student at a local high school, had no friends and no romantic relationship. The police are not aware of whether he was part of a gang.

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