Already the identities of 16 of the 19 children were confirmed who, along with two teachers, were murdered this Tuesday by an 18-year-old who started a shooting at Robb Elementary School, in Uvalde, Texas, United States, and who was later shot by the police.

Although the authorities did not report the names of the people who died in the massacre, the second with the highest number of deaths in an American school, the relatives of the fatal victims did.

In the vast majority of cases, the news was accompanied by a photo and a sad lament. In this way, brothers, parents, cousins, aunts and friends of the murdered boys said goodbye for the last time after long hours of uncertainty and despair due to the lack of information about the whereabouts of the children.

In addition to the 19 minors, two teachers were also murdered: Eva Mireles44 years old, and Irma Garcia.

Texas shooting: children identified

Xavier Lopez, ten years old, was in the fourth grade. He was the first of the 19 murdered children to be identified.

Xavier López, one of the children killed in the Texas shooting

Uziyah Garcia, aged nine, was also in fourth grade. His death was confirmed by her aunt Nikki Cross, who also shared a photo of her nephew. His mother described him as “the sweetest boy“that he met.

Nevaeh Bravo She was in fourth grade and is another of the fatal victims. “Unfortunately, my beautiful Nevaeh was one of the many victims of today’s tragedy… Rest in peace, my sweet girl, you didn’t deserve this“, her cousin fired her.

Among the children killed is also Amerie Jo Garza, ten years old. “My little love now fly high with the angels above. Please don’t take a second for granted. Hug your family. Tell them you love them. I love you Amerie Jo. Take care of your little brother for me, ”his father lamented.

Uziyah Garcia, one of the children killed in the Texas shooting

Furthermore, they were identified Rogelio Torres, Maite Yuleana Rodriguez, Makenna Lee Elrod, Annabelle Guadalupe Rodriguez, Alithia Ramirez, Jayce Carmelo Luevanos, Elijah Cruz Torres, Jose FloresAll of them ten years old. Also Jailah Nicole Silguero and Miranda Mathisboth 11 years old.

In the list appears Tess Marie Mata, who was fired on social media by her sister Faith: “My precious angel you are loved so deeply. in my eyes you are not a victim, but a survivor. I love you always and forever, little sister, may your wings soar higher than you could ever dream of.”