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Records reveal medical response further delayed care for Uvalde shooting victims

Previously unreleased video, audio and interviews show for the first time how the medical response faltered after police finally confronted the Robb Elementary shooter.

By Zach Despart, Lomi Kriel, Alejandro Serrano, Joyce Sohyun Lee, Arelis R. Hernández, Sarah Cahlan, Imogen Piper and Uriel J. García

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This story includes graphic descriptions of injuries sustained in an elementary school shooting and graphic language. Graphic videos reviewed by reporters are not included.



Pleading for help

Eva Mireles, 44, was an educator for 17 years who taught fourth-graders at Robb Elementary.

“We as a nation are not ready” 

Confusion and delays

“I can still feel the heart”

Xavier Lopez, 10, was a fourth grader at Robb Elementary School.

“Don’t give up”



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