Texas mother who saved her daughter from Tuesday’s deadly mass shooting is overwhelmed with guilt.

Amerie Jo Garza, 10

Amerie Jo Garza, a fourth grader at Robb Elementary, was one in all 19 college students confirmed to be killed Tuesday morning by Ramos, who cops say was carrying a handgun and an AR-15 through the assault that additionally killed two academics within the classroom.

Her grandmother, Berlinda Irene Arreola, mentioned the 10-year-old was killed as she tried to telephone 911 whereas sitting subsequent to her finest pal, who ended up ‘lined in her blood.’

Arreola mentioned Ramos instructed the scholars and staffers contained in the room, ‘You’re going to die,’ earlier than opening fireplace – capturing her granddaughter lifeless as she tried to telephone for assist.

‘So the gunman went in and he instructed the kids, ‘You’re going to die,’ Berlinda instructed The Day by day Beast.

‘And [Amerie] had her telephone and he or she referred to as 911. And as an alternative of grabbing it and breaking it or taking it from her, he shot her. She was sitting proper subsequent to her finest pal. Her finest pal was lined in her blood.’ 

Uziyah Garcia, 8

Uziyah Garcia, the youngest sufferer at age eight, was additionally killed within the assault.

The kid’s household introduced he was killed hours after saying he was among the many many kids unaccounted for following the tragedy.

The boy’s grandfather, Manny Renfro, broke the information early Wednesday after being notified by authorities.

‘[He was] the sweetest little boy that I’ve ever identified,’ Renfro mentioned. ‘I’m not simply saying that as a result of he was my grandkid.’

Renfro recalled how Uziyah final visited him in San Angelo over spring break.

‘We began throwing the soccer collectively and I used to be educating him cross patterns.

‘Such a quick little boy and he may catch a ball so good,’ the grieving grandad mentioned.

‘There have been sure performs that I’d name that he would keep in mind and he would do it precisely like we practiced.’

Makenna Elrod, 10

Makenna Elrod, 10, had additionally been among the many lacking within the chaos that adopted the bloodbath, together with her father, Brandon Elrod telling reporters on the time he feared ‘she might not be alive.’

Her demise was finally confirmed by a household pal on Wednesday. ‘It’s fairly unhappy what this world’s coming to,’ the lady’s father instructed native outlet KTRK after the capturing.

A mom of one in all Makenna’s associates lamented the loss in a publish to Fb. 

‘Candy Makenna Relaxation in Paradise!! My coronary heart is shattered as my daughter Chloe beloved her a lot!!’ the mother wrote. A relative Wednesday confirmed that the lady had been among the many victims.

Xavier Lopez, 10

Xavier Lopez, 10, was the primary pupil sufferer to be recognized as one in all Ramos’ victims.

The kid’s mom, Felicha Martinez, instructed the Washington Submit Tuesday that simply hours earlier than the bloodbath, the mother had been on the college to see her son take part an honor roll ceremony. 

She took an image exhibiting her son exhibiting off his certificates.

Within the final trade she had with the kid, the mother heartbreakingly instructed the boy that she was happy with him and that she beloved him, giving him a hug goodbye – not understanding it could be the final time she would see him alive.

‘He was humorous, by no means severe and his smile… that smile I’ll always remember,’ she recalled after studying of his demise from police. ‘It might at all times cheer anybody up.’

The boy’s cousin, Lisa Garza, 54, of Arlington, mentioned Xavier loved swimming and had been trying ahead to the summer season.

‘He was only a loving 10-year-old little boy, simply having fun with life, not understanding that this tragedy was going to occur right now,’ she mentioned. 

‘He was very bubbly, beloved to bop together with his brothers, his mother. This has simply taken a toll on all of us.’

Amelia Sandoval, Lopez’s grandmother, mentioned: ‘It’s simply so arduous… you ship your youngsters to high school pondering they’re going to make it again dwelling however they’re not.’

Eliahana Torres, 10

Eliahana Cruz Torres, 10, had additionally been lacking for hours till she was confirmed to be among the many lifeless.

Adolfo Cruz, her great-grandfather, mentioned she didn’t need to attend college the day of the capturing – however was instructed by her household that she needed to attend.

He mentioned he remained exterior the college gates all through the evening till he leanrned of her destiny from native authorities.

‘I hope she is alive,’ he mentioned on the time. 

Torres was an avid baseball participant and performed the game in an area little league. 

Ellie Lugo, 10

Ellie Lugo was named as a sufferer of Tuesday’s assault by her mother and father, with Steven Garcia and Jennifer Lugo confirming her demise a number of hours after she was listed among the many lacking. 

‘It’s arduous to difficulty out a press release on something proper now my thoughts goes at 1000 miles per hour… however I do wanna ship our ideas and prayers to those that additionally didn’t make it dwelling tonight!!! Our Ellie was a doll and was the happiest ever,’ Steven Lugo mentioned Wednesday.

‘Mother and Dad love you always remember that and please try to keep by our facet.’  

Nevaeh Bravo, 10

Nevaeh Bravo was confirmed to be among the many lifeless late Tuesday, after her cousin posted on social media following the capturing to ask for serving to the lady. 

Round 9 pm, she broke the information on Twitter.

‘Sadly my stunning Nevaeh was one of many many victims from todays tragedy,’ she wrote.

Sje mentioned the schoolchild was ‘flying excessive’ and requested for the household to be stored in folks’s prayers  

‘Our Nevaeh has been discovered. She is flying with the angels above. We love you Navaeh very a lot princess.’

‘Thanks for the assist and assist,’ she wrote. ‘Relaxation in peace my candy lady, you didn’t deserve this.’

Bravo’s age couldn’t instantly be confirmed.  

Tess Marie Mata

Tess Marie Mata was additionally amongst these to perish within the assault, her sister, Religion Mata, revealed in a publish to Fb Wednesday.

‘I actually don’t have any phrases simply disappointment, confusion, and anger,’ she wrote.

‘I’m unhappy as a result of we’ll by no means get to tag workforce on mother and pop once more and inform one another how a lot we imply to one another, I’m confused as a result of how can one thing like this occur to my candy, caring, and delightful sister, and I’m indignant as a result of a coward took you from us.’

Photographs shared with the publish confirmed Tess smiling in a child picture, snuggling with a cat, doing gymnastics, flashing a peace signal, and posing in entrance of a big coronary heart mural.

‘Sissy I miss you a lot, I simply need to maintain you and inform you how fairly you might be, I need to take you exterior and follow softball, I need to go on one final household trip, I need to hear your contagious snigger, and I need you to listen to me inform you how a lot I like you,’ she wrote.

Her age couldn’t instantly be confirmed.

Rojelio Torres, 10

Rojelio Torres, 10, was initially reported lacking by his father, however on Wednesday was confirmed lifeless by his household.

An individual who mentioned she was the boy’s cousin wrote on Twitter: ‘It breaks my coronary heart to say my rojelio is now with the angels I’ll ceaselessly miss you and love you my angel.’

The kid’s father , Federico Torres, instructed Houston reporters that he was at work when he realized in regards to the capturing and instantly raced to the college.

‘They despatched us to the hospital, to the civic heart, to the hospital and right here once more, nothing, not even in San Antonio,’ he mentioned. ‘They don’t inform us something, solely a photograph, wait, hope that all the things is nicely.’

Almost half a day later, cops broke the information to the boy’s household.

‘Our complete household waited nearly 12 hours for the reason that capturing to seek out out Rojelio Torres, my 10-year-old nephew, was killed on this tragedy,’ Torres’ aunt, Valuable Perez, instructed KSAT. ‘We’re devastated and heartbroken. Rojer was a really clever, hard-working and useful particular person. He will probably be missed and by no means forgotten.’ 

Jayce Carmelo Luevanos, 10

Jayce Luevanos, 10, died within the capturing alongside together with his ten-year-old cousin, Jailah, the kid’s mom mentioned Wednesday.

In a Fb publish, uncle Unberto Gonzalez shared images of each youngsters whereas providing a touching tribute.

‘My infants going to overlook them like loopy!!!,’ Gonzalez wrote. ‘We luv y’all a lot!!! I’m simply misplaced proper now!!! Fly excessive my stunning Angels!!’

Jailah Nicole Silguero, 10

Ten-year-old Jailah Nicole Silguero was additionally killed within the capturing, her mom, Veronica Luevanos, tearfully revealed to Univision Wednesday.

She additionally misplaced her 10-year-old nephew Jayce to the tragedy.

She mentioned Jailah beloved to bop and movie movies on TikTok.

The kid reportedly additionally requested her mother the morning of the capturing if she may keep dwelling from college – a request the now mourning mother rebuffed. 

‘I took her to high school, however she didn’t need to go. She instructed her father, ‘Can I keep dwelling?” Luevanos mentioned, noting that it was not a standard incidence for her daughter to make such a request. ‘I believe she knew one thing would occur.’

Luevanos’ mother confirmed the loss on Fb Wednesday.

‘Fly excessive my angels. We’re going to overlook yall a lot,’ wrote Veronica Luevanos – whose dad had died only a week earlier.

‘I’m so coronary heart damaged,’ she wrote with a photograph of her daughter and nephew. 

‘My child I like u a lot … fly excessive child lady.’

Alithia Ramirez, 10

 Fourth grader Alithia Ramirez was confirmed lifeless early Wednesday by her father, Ryan Ramirez, who shared a publish to Fb exhibiting the 10-year-old with angel’s wings. He had used the identical picture the day before today as he pleaded for assist discovering her after the bloodbath

He had heartbreakingly used the identical picture the day before today as he desperately pleaded for assist discovering her after the bloodbath.

‘Looking for my daughter Alithia. I referred to as all of the hospitals and nothing,’ he wrote on the time.

He additionally reporters throughout his frantic search, ‘I’m looking for out the place my child’s at.’ 

Annabell Guadalupe Rodriguez, 10

Annabell Guadalupe Rodriguez, 10, was one other killed by Ramos Tuesday – alongside together with her cousin, who has but to be recognized.

Annabell’s father spent the afternoon after the capturing in frantic seek for his daughter. 

Talking to KHOU11 Tuesday, he lamented at how he was at a loss as to what do, having little success with the search.

‘They’re not letting us in on the hospital proper now so we don’t know the place to go.’

 She has since been declared to be among the many lifeless.

Miranda Mathis, 11

Miranda Mathis, 11,  was additionally confirmed as one other casualty from the mass capturing early Wednesday, in a Fb publish by an older cousin who earlier that day had posted a determined plea for assist in finding the kid.

‘My candy child cousin we beloved u dearly,’ Deanna Miller wrote alongside a photograph of the kid with angel wings.

‘I’m so sorry this occur to u child please maintain my household in your prayers,’ she grieved.

Miller’s youngsters had additionally been on the college on the time of the capturing, however survived the assault.

One in every of her sons instructed her that they had been ushered out of a window by staffers through the assault and subsequently ran to a close-by funeral dwelling after ‘he heard the shooter say he was gonna kill all the youngsters.’

Alexandria ‘Lexi’ Aniyah Rubio, 10

Alexandria Aniyah Rubio – who was higher identified to associates as ‘Lexi’ – was confirmed lifeless simply earlier than midnight on Tuesday.

The ten-year-old was shot lifeless simply hours after posing for a photograph together with her mother and father on the college’s honor roll ceremony.

Kimberly Mata-Rubio, the lady’s mom, wrote of the loss: ‘My stunning, good, Alexandria Aniyah Rubio was acknowledged right now for All-A honor roll. She additionally obtained the nice citizen award. We instructed her we beloved her and would choose her up after college. We had no thought this was goodbye.’ 

Maite Yuleana

Maite Yuleana was one other pupil to die within the assault that had attended the dignity roll ceremony simply hours earlier than.

A cousin of the lady’s mom, Ana Rodriguez, introduced the loss Wednesday. 

‘It’s with a heavy coronary heart I come on right here on behalf of my cousin Ana who misplaced her candy child lady in yesterday’s mindless capturing.  

‘We’re deeply saddened by the lose [sic] of this candy good little lady…. God bless and should she R.I.P Maite Rodriguez we love you.’

One other relative shared a photograph of Maite together with her honor roll certificates.

Her age couldn’t instantly be confirmed.

Jose Flores Jr, 10

Jose Flores, 10, was additionally killed within the capturing after attending the dignity roll ceremony, the place he was pictured triumphantly clutching a certificates celebrating the accomplishment.

Uncle Christopher Salazar confirmed to the Washington Submit Wednesday that his 10-year-old nephew was among the many lifeless, after sharing a tribute to the kid on Fb.

‘I like you and I miss you,’ Salazar wrote within the publish.  

The boy’s father described Jose to CNN as a tremendous boy and massive brother to his two youthful siblings.

‘He was at all times fill of vitality,’ Jose Flores Sr. mentioned. ‘Able to play until the evening.’

He mentioned the boy beloved taking part in baseball and video video games.

Jackie Cazares, 10

Jackie Cazares, 10, was one other to be killed through the vicious assault on the elementary college.

Her father Jacinto confirmed she misplaced her life inside her fourth-grade classroom.

‘My child lady has been taken away from my household and I,’ the grieving father mentioned in a web-based publish.

‘We’re devastated in methods I hope nobody ever goes by way of. … It hurts us to our souls.’

Cazares mentioned his daughter, who was together with her cousin, Annabell Rodriguez, when she died, was ‘energetic and love’.

Layla Salazar, 10

The ten-year-old pupil was the final of the slaying victims to be recognized.

Vincent Salazar instructed the Philadelphia Inquirer his younger daughter was amongst these killed.

He mentioned she was ‘loads of enjoyable’ and recalled how they sang alongside to ‘Candy Baby O’ Mine’ by Weapons ‘n’ Roses at any time when he drove her to high school.   

Irma Garcia, 46 – fourth grade trainer

Irma Garcia, who co-taught with Mireles for the final 5 12 months, had been at Robb Elementary for 23 years. 

Married to Joe for twenty-four years, she was a mom of 4 – Cristian, finishing Marine boot camp; Jose, attending Texas State college College; Lyliana, a sophomore in highschool; and Alysandra, a seventh grader. 

‘My tia didn’t make it, she sacrificed herself defending the youngsters in her classroom, i encourage of you to maintain my household together with all of her household in y’all’s prayers , IRMA GARCIA IS HER NAME and he or she died a HERO,’ tweeted her nephew John. 

‘She was beloved by many and can actually be missed.’

She was nominated as trainer of the 12 months for the 2018-19 awards, organized by Trinity College. 

Eva Mireles, 44 – fourth grade trainer

Eva Mireles, a fourth grade trainer, was recognized by her household as being one of many workers members shot lifeless. She had labored in training for 17 years. 

Her husband Ruben Ruiz, a veteran detective and SWAT workforce member at the moment serving as a police officer with the college district, held common energetic shooter drills for the colleges – most not too long ago on the finish of March.