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as investigators worked to piece together a motive. ramoss aunt shelby telling me shes in disbelief. >> my heart hurts for everyone right now. >> do you have any idea why he flipped. >> people go through things and nobody understands. everybody has, i dont know what was going on. >> reporter: while he had no known criminal history or record of mental health illness, a series of private messages posted on facebook give a chilling warning. >> the third post, less than 15 minutes before a...

time we met them. we have the guide, the tool kit for them to follow now. when they are able and say progress, we will still be there to talk with them, to them through this. >> most important thing for them now is they get trauma therapy immediately. not trauma informed, now grief counselling, trauma therapy. we have the ability with another woman that we work with to bring in 25 trauma informed therapists to uvalde for free. they are paying out of their own pockets to do this. hopefu...

minutes of terror. officials say the gunman who murdered 19 children and two teachers was inside the uvalde, texas elementary school for 40 minutes if not longer. during that time, he murdered 21 innocent people. the families of the children you see on your screen, torn apart in a matter of seconds. their parents, brothers and sisters, friends, will never see them again. yesterdays attack has brought the number of shootings to four or more in the united states to 213 incidents this yea...

used in the shooting from a federally authorized dealer on his 18th birthday. this photo of two ar style rifles was posted on an instagram account tied to the gunman. just three days before tuesdays shooting. authorities are still trying to identify the victims, parents waited late into the night at a civic center on tuesday hoping to be reunited with their children. cnn is in texas with more. >> reporter: late into the night, many family members were at a civic center in uvalde, texas...

18-year-old gunman opened fire on second, third and fourth graders at the robb elementary school in uvalde, texas. the gunman shot his grandmother before carrying out the attack at the school, she is now fighting for her life in a hospital. authorities say the suspect is dead. killed by police. we know he was wearing a tactical vest, does not appear, though, that there were panels in that vest. and responding officers faced fire from the suspect as they tried to stop the killing in the...

>> you dont have any answers. you dont expect these kinds of things. especially with these young people this is a different level . >> the latest details on the victims very jackie. >> such a devastating story. this is the second deadliest school shooting in u.s. history behind sandy hook elementary an in newtown elementary in 2012. >> this was a tragic event toda and my heart is broke today. our hearts and thoughts and prayers are with all of our families today as we go through this d...

alive, what goes through your mind? >> its heartbreaking. its heartbreaking, because we never see anything like this in this community. its hard for the families that lost a loved one to this tragedy. >> reporter: when you see this happen perhaps way too many times in our country, what do you ask yourself? what do you wonder needs to happen? >> i believe the government needs to get tougher laws on purchasing of guns. thats my main thing. >> reporter: thats not a new thought after this?...

legally -- legally -- with an ar-15 rifle, all done one day after he turned 18. he shot his grandmother, as we reported last night. crashed his truck near the school, as you see there. greg abbott, governor of texas did try to confront the shooter but he did not engage and the shooter was able to enter the school you see here. he also barricaded himself in his classroom. he distributed part of his plan to kill in what we are told was a private facebook message about 15 minutes before t...

straight-up, racially motivated hate crime. >> now, the justice department is investigating. well have the latest. the january six committee slapped five congressman with subpoenas, and more could be coming. former impeachment manager joe neguse joins me live to discuss. a new nbc news poll is that with the latest snapshot of voter sentiment in this midterm election here. senator chris murphy joins me live on set to discuss the democrats agenda. also here, former attorney general eric ...

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