Thursday was supposed to be the last day of school at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas. Instead, the community is almost entirely focused on planning vigils, funerals, and fundraisers.
CBS Dallas spoke with owners and operators on Wednesday and they both confirmed that they're offering funeral services at no cost for the victims of the shooting.
Flowers are seen on a make shift memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 25, 2022. So are wooden crosses for the victims of the deadly mass shooting there the day before.A prayer vigil was held on Wednesday evening at the Uvalde County Fairplex arena. It drew hundreds of people, including Gov. Greg Abbott, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz.
"I'm feeling heartbroken," said mourner Millie Garcia."I went to this school. I grew up here. I know the parents and grandparents of some of the kids. It's hard to accept this. I feel like the guy destroyed us."
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