The teacher was on the phone with the emergency service when she emerged again from the school and was confronted with a frightening shift in the circumstances, as the truck's driver approached the school with a rifle. She then saw Salvador Ramos crash his truck in a ditch near the school, Flanary said, and went inside to get her phone and call 911.
Uvalde elementary school shooting A Uvalde coroner is haunted by identifying the bodies of children and an old friendĪttorney Don Flanary told the Express-News that the teacher, who hasn't been named publicly, used a rock to prop open the door while she briefly left the building to bring food from the parking lot to the school just before lunch last Tuesday. She thought it would automatically lock - but it didn't, her lawyer said. The teacher's lawyer told the San Antonio Express-News that the teacher had kicked a rock away from the push-bar door and pulled it shut after recognizing the danger of the situation. Moments earlier, he said, the teacher had been using the door to get her cellphone.īut that version of events was clarified on Tuesday. The most detailed official timeline of the shooting emerged on Friday, when Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw told journalists that the gunman entered Robb Elementary through a back door that a teacher had left propped open. A teacher didn't leave the school door propped open It's the latest shift in a narrative that has continued to change since last Tuesday - an extraordinary process that has seen officials repeatedly correcting earlier statements, after they're contradicted by new information. Texas officials had said a teacher propped a door open at Robb Elementary in Uvalde just before the gunman entered and carried out a mass shooting - but they now acknowledge that the woman closed the door, after the teacher's attorney spoke out. Investigators had initially said a teacher left a back door propped open at the school, but that account has now shifted. Balloons and caution tape are seen at the entrance to Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday.
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