According to Gov. Greg Abbott, at least 14 pupils and a teacher were killed in a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday. He also confirmed that the 18-year-old suspect, a Uvalde High School student, is dead. “He shot and killed 14 pupils and a teacher in a brutal and incomprehensible manner,” Abbott said at a separate press conference .

Before going to school and beginning shooting, the suspect allegedly shot and murdered his grandma.

Salvador Ramos has been recognized as the shooter by law enforcement and the governor.

Several criminal enforcement sources informed us that authorities had seized an AR-15-style gun and numerous magazines.

“After parents drop their children off at school, they expect to be able to pick them up when the school day is over.

And there are families that are currently grieving “Abbott explained.

“The state of Texas shares their grief over the fact that these parents will be unable to pick up their children.”

According to Abbott, two responding police officers were among the injured.

He predicted that they would survive.

In the aftermath of the event, Uvalde Memorial Hospital claimed 15 pupils were being treated in the emergency room.

According to the hospital, two patients were transferred to San Antonio for treatment, while a third was awaiting transfer.

A 45-year-old man was also taken to the hospital after being grazed by a bullet, according to the hospital.

A 66-year-old woman and a 10-year-old girl were both in critical condition at University Health in San Antonio after the shooting.

According to an Army spokesman, two adult victims of the gunshot are being treated at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, both in critical condition. “This is a really catastrophic scenario,” Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin said in a text message to a source.

Before disclosing any information, he said, the office is attempting to contact parents.

The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District had previously stated that a shooter had been discovered at Robb Elementary School and that people should avoid the area. On Twitter, the school system wrote, “There is an active shooter at Robb Elementary.”

“The police have appeared.

At this point, your involvement is necessary by not attending the school.

More information will be available as soon as it is gathered.”

The incident occurred off campus, and Robb Elementary School was placed on lockdown.

According to officers, the shooting happened immediately after 11:30 a.m. local time.

Parents were told shortly after 2 p.m. that their kids had been moved to the Sgt.