Texas shooting: Fifteen killed in attack at US primary schoolon May 24, 2022 at 8:48 pm

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott confirms the death toll from Tuesday’s shooting in the city of Uvalde, Texas.

Police outside the school

Image source, CBS

Fifteen people have died in a shooting at a primary school in Texas, says Governor Greg Abbott.

The 18-year-old gunman killed 14 students and one teacher at Robb Elementary School in the city of Uvalde.

The governor said the suspect was armed with a handgun and possibly a rifle in the attack.

Governor Abbott says the suspect is deceased, and it is believed that responding officers killed him.

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