“No one realizes the severity of the situation. Like, we’re having another lockdown, this is just so normal,” one student said.
On Tuesday the lockdown didn't strike many students as anything odd. In the small town, it was common. The reason was much bigger then a simple lockdown, it quicly became clear that a arm 18 year old entered Robb Elementary that ended killing 19 stundents and 2 teachers.
The Mayor, Don Mclaughlin, told Fox News just days before the mass shooting that President Joe Biden's border policy had been causing armed car chases that force local schools to go into a lockdown once a week.
A 17-year-old senior at Uvalde Classical Academy, estimatedit was more like twice per week. she said “I think, sadly, it’s become normal,” she said. “No one realizes the severity of the situation. Like, we’re having another lockdown, this is just so normal.”
Larri Ann Wright, head of school for Uvalde Classical Academy, confirmed that the campus has "endured multiple campus lockdowns each month."
Sadly it was not a high speed chase lockdown, but a mass shooting by a 18 year old boy.
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