School district in US state of Texas suspends its entire police force, pending the outcome of a probe following mass shooting in May that killed 19 students and two teachers.
"I got the blood and put it all on me," Miah Cerrillo,11, tells tearful lawmakers of Robb Elementary School massacre that left 19 of her classmates and two teachers dead, sparking widespread anger and calls for stricter gun laws.
Uvalde town lays to rest one of the two teachers gunned down in last week's elementary school massacre, along with her husband who died in grief days later, leaving their four children orphaned.
US President Joe Biden visits Uvalde to console residents mourning 19 children and two teachers who were gunned down at an elementary school in the small Texas town.
US Justice Department will conduct a "Critical Incident Review" of law enforcement's response to the shooting amid criticism over why police failed to swiftly confront the gunman.
Trump's remarks came as he headlined an NRA event in Houston, three days after a gun massacre at a Texas elementary school reignited the tinderbox debate about US gun control.
In shattered Uvalde of Texas state, a small mainly Hispanic town mounts questions over gun control, a day after a gunman killed 19 small children and two teachers in the 212th mass shooting in the US this year.
Gunman kills at least 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in south-central Texas state before being shot dead by responding police, officials say.
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