Arizona party congressman Paul Gosar deleted a post on Twitter after falsely claiming that Ulvade shooter Salvador Ramos was a transgender, interested in trade reports.
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According to the site, the politician shared the post after authorities identified the shooter as an 18-year-old man from Ovaldi.
Salvador Ramos has been named as the gunman in the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 children and two adults.
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Paul Gosar deletes tweet after false claim
On Tuesday, May 24, the Arizona Republican congressman shared a false allegation about Salvador Ramos calling the shooter an “illegal left-wing transgender alien.” According to Business Insider.
The port reports that the Twitter post was removed two hours after it was posted. Gosar has not submitted a publication or follow-up statement at the time of writing.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott He identified the shooter as an 18-year-old man who lived with his grandmother in Ovaldi, a city in Ovaldi County, Texas of just over 15,000 residents.
HITC has reached out to Paul Gosar for comment.
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What we know about the shooter
As reported by CBS, Salvador Ramos entered Robb Elementary School at approximately 11:30 a.m. after his car crashed into the school’s barriers. After entering the school, Ramos killed at least 19 children and two adults. He was then shot dead by law enforcement officers at the scene.
According to the outlet, Ramos also shot his grandmother before he drove to Robb Elementary School.
Greg Abbott confirmed that Ramos was an 18-year-old at Ovaldi High School, does not depend on reports. According to the outlet, Ramos was working the day shift at a local Wendy’s restaurant.
“He felt like the quiet type, who doesn’t say much. Night manager Adrian Mendes said he didn’t really connect with the other employees.
Uvalde is a city located about 80 miles (130 km) west of San Antonio and 54 miles (87 km) from the US-Mexico border.
More about reports
Houston Chronicle It is reported that Abbott pledged resources to help the community in Ovaldi and to “do whatever is necessary to ensure that crime scenes like this do not happen in the future.”
Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez I spoke to Erin Burnett from CNN On Tuesday evening he said, “On his 18th birthday, (Ramos) bought these two rifles. It’s the first thing he did when he turned 18.”
Daily dot He posted photos from an Instagram account that has since been deleted that are believed to belong to Ramos. The photos show two large, high-powered rifles.
HITC sends its thoughts and prayers to the families affected by the Uvald shooting.
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