At least 19 children and two teachers are dead after a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety the 18-year-old suspect, a student at Uvalde High School, is also dead.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said the suspect “shot and killed horrifically and incomprehensibly” more than a dozen students and a teacher.
The shooter was identified by law enforcement sources and the governor as Salvador Ramos.
Authorities have recovered an AR-15-style rifle and numerous magazines.
The suspect also allegedly shot and killed his grandmother at a separate scene before entering the school and again opening fire.
He then crashed his car outside the elementary school.
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