School Where Uvalde Shooting Took Place Will Be Demolished, Mayor Says
UVALDE, TEXAS – JUNE 17: The Robb Elementary School sign is seen covered in flowers and gifts on June 17, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas. Committees have begun inviting testimony from law enforcement authorities, family members and witnesses regarding the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School which killed 19 children and two adults. Because of the quasi-judicial nature of the committee’s investigation and pursuant to House, Section 12, witnesses will be examined in executive session. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
The site of last month’s deadly mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas is set to be demolished.
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin says Robb Elementary School will be razed: “You can never ask a child to go back or a teacher to go back in that school ever”.
19 students and 2 teachers were killed in the May 24th massacre. The police response to the shooting is currently under investigation.
No timeline has been given for the demolition.