Uvalde School Shooting

The Uvalde school shooting occurred on May 24, 2022, at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. An 18-year-old gunman entered the school and opened fire, resulting in the deaths of 19 students and 2 teachers. Law enforcement officers faced criticism for their response, which involved delays in confronting the shooter. The incident highlighted issues around gun control, school safety, and emergency preparedness. It deeply impacted the Uvalde community and sparked national debates on preventing future tragedies through policy changes and improved security measures.