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still chief among the questions out there and why is the police department now backtracking on some of their basic findings? officials are going to be holding a briefing in texas in the next hour. let's begin though at this hour with cnn's rosa flores live in uvalde. rosa, what are you hearing from some of these children who managed to survive? >> reporter: well, kate, we are hearing about those intense moments when the shooter was inside the classroom, those intense moments when children were trying to do everything they could to survive. they describe the gunfire at first. they tho...

-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com it is just after 9:00 p.m. eastern time, 8:00 here in uvalde, texas, outside robb elementary school. the community held a prayer vigil tonight. i want to play you video that occurred a moment ago as people there listened to "amazing grace." ♪ [ crying ] ♪ ♪ ♪ >> a community in mourning. we've spoken with parents of some of the young children killed here. most of them ten years old. and told some of their stories. there's so much we still don't know. we don't know the names of all the 19 children who were murdered here. we'll try to bring...

everyone. >> this morning, there are now hard questions for authorities about the timeline of events and the police response, specifically why did they wait so long to go into the school? officials say the gunman was on school grounds for up to an hour before police were able to breach the classroom, stop the killing and neutralize, kill, the gunman. >> according to "the washington post," parents who rushed to the scene heard gunfire inside the school, they begged officers to charge into the building. >> there was families trying to get in here, they were getting in here, they were g...

good thursday morning to you. i am jim shooter. >> and i'm erica hill. the nation mourns the census loss of 19 children and two teachers. new questions are emerging about the timeline of events and how police responded. cnn say the killer was on school grounds for up to an hour before officers breached the classroom and killed him. >> why did it take as long as it did for the tactical team to go in? >> we know that several officers were off duty. they still responded to the scene. again, trying to establish exactly the timeline, as far as the response time, we know that officers were...

and were just weeks away from summer break. he crashed his car on the school and was seen running on campus carrying two firearms which were purchased by ramos legally on his 18th birthday. two ar-style 15 rifles were posted. a lone gunman killed 20 children in the first and second grades as well as six adults in newtown, kentucky. joe biden said it's time to stand up to the gun lobby and pass common sense regulations. >> i am sick and tired. we have to act. and don't tell me we can't have an impact on this carnage. i spent my career as a senator and as a vice president working to pa...