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Uvalde school shooting

Watch: A Uvalde family remembers their 10-year-old through the mementos he left behind

Evadulia Orta’s son, Rojélio Torres, died in the school shooting in Uvalde last year. Her other children still collect Pokémon cards to add to his collection, and his cousins play with his football.


The Uvalde shooting: What happened, how to help and resources

  • What happened in Uvalde?

  • How have Texas officials responded?

  • How common are mass shootings in Texas?

  • How can I help affected families?

  • Where can Texans get mental health support?

  • How can I talk to my kids or others about gun violence and tragic news?

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