Robb Elementary Teacher Testifies About Uvalde Shooting During Officer's Trial

Teacher's Account of the Shooting

• 🎯 The teacher recounts hearing continuous gunshots, describing them as "one after the other, one after the other."
• 💡 While on the floor, she dropped her phone and glasses and was crawling to find them to text for help.
• 🆘 She successfully texted her principal, counselor, and teacher friends, stating, "I'm shot. I need help."

Communication and Lockdown Protocol

• 📱 The counselor asked if she was in lockdown and in her room, to which the teacher confirmed she was shot and needed help, but received no further response.
• ⚠️ She noticed a student's phone flashing and, despite her own injury, recognized it was against lockdown protocol and retrieved it.
• 🧒 Even with her glasses off, she observed a student pointing out that the phone was still flashing, indicating a continued awareness of procedure.

Student Reactions and Aftermath

• 🤫 The students remained quiet, hugging each other and helping one another stay silent during the ordeal.
• ❤️ Some students comforted the teacher, telling her, "Miss, miss, we love you. We love you. You're going to be okay."
• 👂 After a period of intermittent shots, silence fell, followed by sounds of footsteps and muffled voices outside the room.