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talk. >> [speaking spanish] >> joining me now is sam brock in uvalde with the latest on the shooting. also -- hes in houston where the show must go on for the nra. first use them, its very hard to watch, to hear, and process what happened there. then we learned of the injured children calling 9-1-1 for help. didnt get there in time. it all feels impossible and we are not even there. here in the studio. but you there on scene? what are you learning sam? >> well certainly its gut wrenchi...

from msnbc world headquarters in new york. welcome everybody to alex witt reports. welcome to breaking news from uvalde, texas. this is what it looks like outside robb elementary school today. 21 crosses, one for each person killed and the deadliest school shooting in a decade. -- also, growing outrage to the police response to the shooting in the heartbreaking details of children calling 9-1-1 begging them to police and the police now. grief stricken parents and state officials are an...

even as those parents, moms, dads, sisters, brothers, outside pleading for action. even as the kids, the heroes, the warriors inside, called 9-1-1, over and over and over again, one of them calling 9-1-1 flex after time, begging for help. time wasted. that may have saved some of the 19 children into teachers that are now dead. the anger is palpable. i talked to the brother of ten-year-old victim xavier lopez, as well as his girlfriend. take a listen. >> are you guys frustrated at all b...

>> officials say they had to hold the parents back because of the volatile nature of the situation. and this morning, we are learning the identities of more young victims. leyla salazar, who was 11-years-old, she loved to run, film tiktok videos and dance and ten-year-old alicia maam rez wanted to draw. she wanted on the an artist. for many of the young survivors, it left them shaken and scarred. heres how a 2nd grader described his ordeal. >> i was praying thinking what is this happen...

11:27 a.m. before the suspect entered the school, he immediately unleashed more than 100 rounds, shortly after that, three officers entered the school and two of them were immediately grazed by the gunmans bullets. >> john: according to texas dps, as many as 19 officer gathered in the hallway as of 12:03:00 p.m. no effort was made to breach the door of the classroom until 40 minutes later. law enforcement facing questions and criticism over the amount of time that passed before they st...

good evening, jeff. >> yeah, bret. after days of growing frustration within this community here in uvalde, texas, law enforcement now says mistakes were made. for the first time on the record, texas dps investigators admitting that there were kids inside the classroom with the shooter as the clock was ticking that might have been helped. >> people hindsight now that of course it was not the right decision. a wrong decision. there is no excuse for that. but, again, i wasnt there. im jus...

i trust well have you back soon. thanks for being here. we are at the top of the hour now. it is 9:00 here on the east coast. 8:00 in uvalde, texas. lets get to several major discrepancies. lets go to morgan who is on the ground in uvalde. morgan? >> reporter: >> another tough morning here in uvalde as authorities are shifting what happened and when here inside robb elementary school. this is coming after we heard from parents who were just outside the school saying police were not act...

wounding several more. 11-year-old survivor says shes terrified of men after what she went through. she didnt want to speak on camera. were going to play for you what the child explained what happened that day. were going to tell you, its going to be hard to hear. its real, its important. >> the 11-year-old miah was in the 4th grade classroom that was in the room, she said they were watching lilo and stitch. the end of the school year. they finished lessons and one of the teachers got ...

uvalde, texas, community. theres no details here about the police response at robb elementary. police called and waited for back-up and tactical teams. those teams didnt arrive until an hour later. were now hearing from the shooters family. our correspondent spoke to the gunmans grandfather about the tragedy. [speaking foreign language] tragedy. [speaking foreign language >> the shooters grandfather sending blessings to the family and facts. he also criticized the gun laws that allowed...

realistic hope right now, as we sit here, that this time will be different? >> greg abbott would like us all to think that this is a mental health problem, every expert will tell you that these people -- that there are no indicators of mental health. that theyre rational people, that they plan these things out. theyre psychopaths, sure. but youre never going to really truly isolate them and identify them beforehand. and the experts around the country suggest that. theres mental health ...