Daughter and her best friends 'are all gone now,' dad says
“They are all gone now,” Javier Cazares said. “All her little best friends were killed too.”
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“They are all gone now,” Javier Cazares said. “All her little best friends were killed too.”
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Tuesday should have been a day of triumph for 10-year-old Maite Rodriguez. Instead, it was the day she died. Maite was among 19 grade school students who, along with two teachers, were shot to death at Robb Elementary School in the southwestern Texas town of Uvalde.
'I lost a piece of my heart,' says mom of 10-year-old shot dead along with his classmates, educators when gunman barricaded himself in 4th grade classroom at Robb Elementary School
Nineteen children were looking forward to a summer filled with Girl Scouts and soccer and video games. Two teachers were closing out a school year that they started with joy
The 19 students included fashionistas and artists, basketball and softball players, dancers and TikTok makers. The two educators were celebrated veterans who together had taught four decades of local children.