Relatives of Uvalde school shooting victimsWhat ended the lives of 19 children and two teachers announced an agreement almost two years ago this Wednesday, 2 million dollars with the government of this Texas city.

City of Uvalde to pay $2 million to families of 17 children killed in school shootingone of the deadliest in United States history, as well as two children who survived, according to a statement from the families’ lawyers.

The announcement was made when they went missing two days before the second anniversary of the massacre which occurred on May 24, 2022, when Salvador Ramosyoung man 18 years old, opened fire on Robb Elementary School with a machine gun and killed 21 people and injured 17 others, most of whom were Hispanic.

Lawyers also said they had filed lawsuits. lawsuits against 92 Texas Department of Public Safety officials and from Uvalde School District for what happened.

Last January, US Attorney General Merrick Garland presented an extensive report on the attack, in which 376 agents from at least five law enforcement agencies It took them 77 minutes to arrest the aggressor.a situation that exposed “failure” and “lack of leadership, training and failed policies”.

The agreement also includes improving training for Uvalde police officersservice support mental health for families, survivors And community membersand the creation of a committee to coordinate with the families on the installation of a permanent memorial.

The lawyers’ statement reads:

Authorities did not treat the incident as a shooter situation, even though it was clear that there was an active shooter inside (and he) could continue killing for over an hour while helpless families waited anxiously outside the school.