reena roy has a closer look at the families affected by this tragedy. reena: they were daughters, sons, cousins, and friends, going about everyday life at robb elementary school. now, they have become the faces of america's latest shooting. >> our hearts are broken for these families and kids. reena: so many families waking up to a world without their loved ones. 19 students and two teachers killed. a 10-year-old's mother described him as very smart and loving. cousins also shot to death. the family saying they always had a smile on their face, just full of life. a fourth-grade teacher remembered as an educator filled with compassion who went the extra mile for her students. >> she saw every student as equally important, more than anyone else has poured into my child. i have never seen anybody quite so dedicated. >> garcia was a co-teacher in the same last room and was getting ready to celebrate her 25th wedding anniversary with her husband. xavier lopez's mother had just attended his awards ceremony hours before the shooting. it was the last time she ev

reena roy: l.a. garcia's grandmother choking up, asking why her?the mother of torres speaking about her young son. >> losing that little piece of my heart. reena roy: prayer circles at several schools across the nation as we remember those lost, in 10-year-old nevaeh bravo. 14th grade -- fort -- she was a mother and live pd her husband joe of nearly 25 years, tragically dying of a heart attack according to their family. they leave behind for children. morales muer ithe same >>nd we heard of another shooting, that could never happen here. it happened here. it happened here and it took my baby. >> big savior james lopez, garcia, 10-year-old cousins on a bell and jacqueline jaelyn also killed. 10-year-old jace an 11-year-old jayla nicole where cousins. mckenna elrod's and simply calling the 10-year-old beautiful, saying that they are devastated. six people are hospitalized, including two adults who are in serious condition. reena roy, abc news new york. larry: heartbreaking to see those young faces. the mood in uvalde is shifting from grief to anger w

reena roy has the latest.ay, the nation remembering not only those who served but also the 21 victims of the uvalde school shooting. >> keep in your prayers the people of uvalde, texas. what happened in uvalde was a horrific act of evil. reporter: new video showing the horror after the gunman opened fire at robb elementary. >> they are getting the kids out. reporter: police officers breaking windows, trying to rescue children. the video also capturing what appears to be dispatch audio telling officers the gunman was in a classroom with children that needed help. >> we have a child in room 12. is anybody inside of the building? advising he is in the room with victims. reporter: nine-year-old survival daniel garza remembering the moment he saw the shooter. >> he was staring at people through a little window. >> what was he doing? >> standing there with his gun tapping on the window. reporter: authorities say he was inside the school for 77 minutes before law enforcement breached a locked door with the key and ki

information private on social media, but what about in the metaverse question mark abc news reporter reena roy a look at how you can stay safe. reena: interest in the metaverse is growing as companiee facebook and microsoft worked to bu lild digital world. you could say the metaverse is the next version of the internet. but as the dutch is the metaverse safe? founder and ceo of no before says that just like on the internet, cyber criminals we trying to steal your information. >> you're going to have to defend yourself against bad actors, who now are in this sweeping environment with you and who can see you and talk to you and try to pull a scam appeared reena: what happens when it data inevitably gets hacked? >> the metaverse is social media on steroids. you're going to be profiled much more in detail than ever before. reena: when the opportunity for you to exploree the metaverse arrives, stu suggests you take precautions. reena: you want to stay anonymous. you don't want to use her real name. you do not leave your address or your phone number or your email for anyone in the metaverse. financi

kristen: reena roy has a closer look at the families affected by this tragedy.usins, children going about everyday life at robb elementary school, now they have become the faces of america's latest mass shooting. >> my hearts are broken for these families and these kids. reporter: so many families waking up to a world without their loved ones. 19 students and two teachers killed. this 10-year-old's mother described him as smart and loving. cousins also shot to death. their families saying they always had a smile on their face, full of life.

reena roy has the latest on the investigation and renewed fight for gun control. ing laid to rest. >> although i have celebrated many funeral masses, this situation is different. it's one huge funeral that is not ending. reena: the small community and nation in morning and there are growing questions into police response, with the gunman inside the school for 77 minutes. sources tell abc7news uvalde police are no longer cooperating with the review of their performance. calls for gun control growing louder. >> do something! do something! reena: some calls coming from the families of victims. felix and kimberly rubio lost their daughter lexi. >> there is no reason for the average citizen to have these weapons. what do you need them for? is it worth these kids? reena: a group of bipartisan lawmakers working on a 10 day deadline trying to reach an agreement on gun control legislation. >> we must turn that into action. reena: a smaller group of lawmakers meeting by zoom to continue what are being called serious negotiations, several proposals that would increase access

reena roy has the latest. >> on this memorial day the nation remembering that only those who served but uvalde school shooting. >> keep in your prayers the people of texas. what happened here was a horrific act of people. >> new video obtained by abc news showing the horror after the gunman opened fire. >> they are getting the kids out. >> police officers breaking windows trying to rescue children, capturing what appears to be dispatch audio telling officers that a gunman was in a classroom with children the needed help. >> there is a child. is there anybody inside the building? >> the child is in the room at this moment. >> this nine-year-old survivor remembers the moment he saw the shooter. >> just like staring at people through a little window. >> what was he doing? >> just standing there with his gun, like tapping the window. >> a sorties -- authorities say that he was inside the school for 77 minutes before law enforcement breached with a key and killed him. the school district's police chief wrongly believed the situation had turned to barricaded subject and was no longer active,

kristen: reena roy has a closer look at the families affected by this tragedy. reporter: they were daughters, sons, cousins, children going about everyday life at robb elementary school, now they have become the faces of america's latest mass shooting. >> my hearts are broken for these families and these kids. reporter: so many families waking up to a world without their loved ones. 19 students and two teachers killed. this 10-year-old's mother described him as smart and loving. cousins also shot to death. their families saying they always had a smile on their face, full of life. a fourth-grade teacher remembered as an educator filled with compassion who went the extra mile for her students. >> she saw every student as equally important. it was more than anybody else has ever poured into my child. i have never seen anyone so dedicated. reporter: garcia was a co-teacher in the same classroom and was getting ready to celebrate her 25th weathering anniversary -- 25th wedding anniversary. lopez's mother had attended his award ceremony hours before his shooting, the

reena roy is live in buffalo with the latest. >> still so many questions surrounding this tragedy. behind us, police still trying to get answers. a very active scene. community members doing the same. they are gathering for prayer and unity as they try to understand why this happened. 18-year-old payton gendron arrange saturday evening, charged with first-degree murder just hours after a shooting rampage that left 10 people dead and at least three injured. 11 of the 13 victims were black. >> now charged with murder in the first degree, carries with it life without parole sentence. >> the horrific scene unfolding inside this supermarket in buffalo, new york shortly after 2:30 saturday afternoon. >> this is the worst nightmare that any community can pace. >> authorities say -- allegedly shot several people in the parking lot before entering tops friendly market, continuing his rampage. >> he exited his vehicle heavily armed. he had tactical gear and a tactical helmet. he had a camera he was live streaming what he was doing. >> he was taken into custody by buffalo police while still i

economy is actually recovered 95% of the jobs lost during the pandemic 95% here's abc news reporter reena roywhat is driving the markets down now. a positive sign today from the labor department announcing 428,000 jobs were added in april beating expectations. it's the 12th straight month that more than 400,000 jobs were created last month's hiring keeping the employment rate at 3.6% just above the lowest level in a half century the stock market opening down this morning the market volatility began thursday after the federal reserve announced the largest interest rate hike in 22 years on wednesday. at first the dow was up, but then plunged a thousand points. it's worst day since 2020 the higher the interest rate the lower the value of whatever investment you have. so that's why investors get learned if the fed starts to aggressively raise interest rates. had increasing rates half a percentage point sending the cost of borrowing higher on everything from your credit card to a new car or he mtgst five me 30-year fixed rate mortgage has jumped from5.4 pe the fopin the move will help slow prices,

the fbi is considering the incident as racially motivated violent extremism abc's reena roy has more 18 year old peyton gendron arranged saturday evening charged with first-degree murder just hours after a shooting rampage that left 10 people dead and at least three other. injured 11 of the 13 victims were black that charge of murder in the first degree carries with it a life without parole sentence. the horrific scene unfolding inside this supermarket in buffalo, new york shortly after 2:30 saturday afternoon. this is the worst nightmare that any community can face authorities. say gandering of conklin new york. allegedly shot several people in the parking lot before entering tops friendly markets and continuing his rampage. he exited his vehicle. he was very heavily armed he had tactical gear. he had a tactical helmet on he had a camera. was live streaming what he was doing. he was eventually taken into custody by buffalo police while still inside the store according to law enforcement officials a home associated with gendron more than 200. away from buffalo was searched by investi

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