SPORTS DIRECTOR LIVE AT FTX ARENA. THE NEWS STARTS NOW.
>> HERE’S A LOOK AT SOME OF THOSE VICTIMS THAT WERE GUNNED DOWN IN UVALDE AS WE LEARN HEART
BREAKING DETAYS WHO THEY WERE.
SO FAR 10 STUDENTS AND TWO
TEACHERS WHO DIED HAVE BEEN
OFFED.
>> THE MASSACRE UNFOLDING JUST
DAYS BEFORE SUMMER BREAK.
>> INVESTIGATORS SEARCHING FOR A
MOTIVE AS AS WE LEARN NEW
DETAILS ABOUT THE GUNMAN.
WE HAVE COMPLETE TEAM COVERAGE
BEGINNING WITH LOCAL 10’S
BRIGETTE MATTER LIVE IN UVALDE
TEXAS WITH THE VERY LATEST
DETAILS.
BRIGETTE.
DETAILS. BRIGETTE. >> WE SPENT THE DAY TALKING TO
PEOPLE, EVERYONE FROM FAMILIES
TO POLICE OFFICERS, BEARD PATROL
THE AS, EVEN MOTHERS WHO DROVE
FROM SAN ANTONIO TEXAS WITH
FLOWERS WITH NO CONNECTION TO
THIS AT ALL JUST WANTING TO PAY
THEIR SUSPECTS.
THE BIGGEST QUESTION ON
EVERYONE’S MIND, ON AMERICA’S
MIND IS WHY DID THIS HAPPEN.
>> IT’S RATTLED THE SMALL QUIET
DOWN.
>> Reporter: 19 CHILDREN AND TWO
TEACHERS ARE DEAD AFTER AN
18-YEAR-OLD GUNMAN OPENED FIRE
INSIDE A JOINT CLASSROOM.
BUT THE SUSPECTS RAMPAGE STARTED
AT HIS HOME WHERE HE SHOT HIS
GRANDMOTHER.
>> FIRST THING THAT HAPPENED WAS
THE GUNMAN SHOT HIS GRANDMOTHER
IN THE FACE.
SHE THEN CONTACTED POLICE.
THE GUNMAN FLED AND AS HE WAS
FLEEING, HE AN ACCIDENT JUST
OUTSIDE OF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AND HE RAN INTO THE SCHOOL.
>> Reporter: HE THEN BARRICADED
HIMSELF INSIDE THE CLASSROOM,
ARMED WITH AR-15 STYLE RIFLES,
WEARING TACTICAL GEAR.
HE EXCHANGED FIRE WITH POLICE
UNTIL BORDER PATROL AGENTS
KILLED HIM.
>> PART OF THE ENTRY TEAM, DPS
AND THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT POLICE, IT WAS A GROUP
EFFORT.
>> Reporter: CHIEF OWENS WITH
CUSTOMS AND BORDER PATROL SAY
HIS AGENTS PULLED DPLIRN WINDOWS
AND HE ALSO SAYS HIS AGENTS WERE
AFFECTED ABOUT I THIS TRAGEDY.
>> THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL
ONGOING AND WE HAVE HAD SOME
THAT ALREADY RECEIVED
NOTIFICATION, BUT YES, AND WE
HAVE PEOPLE THAT WERE IMPACTED
BY THE EVENTS.
>> Reporter: THE TEXAS RANGERS
ARE THE LEAD INVESTIGATING
AGENCY.
THE QUESTION OF MOTIVE REMAINS.
POLICE PIECING TOGETHER THE
SUSPECT’S DIGITAL FOOTPRINT.
WE KNOW HE WAS ACTIVE ON SOCIAL
MEDIA, MESSAGING A TEEN GIRL
LIVING IN NERM KNEE JUST BEFORE
THE SHOOTING.
>> HE POSTED ON FACEBOOK AND ANOTHER GIRL ON ?ABT IMRAM IN A PHOTO WITH TWO AR-15 STYLE
RIFLES.
>>> THE FIRST WAS TO THE POINT
OF -- HE SAID, I’M GOING TO
SHOOT MY GRANDMOTHER.
THE SECOND POST WAS I SHOT MY
GRANDMOTHER.
THE THIRD POST MAYBE LESS THAN
15 MINUTES BEFORE ARRIVING IN
THE SCHOOL WAS I’M GOING TO
SHOOT AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
>> THE SUSPECT BARRICADED HIMSELF INSIDE THE SCHOOL FOR QUITE SOME TIME.
>> HE DID, HE WAS IN THERE FOR
UP TO AN HOUR AND WHAT MAKES
THIS ALL MORE TRAGIC IS THIS WAS
IN A BE JOINT CLASSROOM.
THE TWO TEACHERS AND MANY MORE
STUDENT THERE.