Uvalde in Their Own Words: Teacher whose students were killed shares physical, emotional scars

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Uvalde in Their Own Words: Teacher whose students were killed shares physical, emotional scars
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'Well, physically, if you looked at me, you probably thought I went to war. 'Cause I look at my arm, and of course it's a constant reminder of what happened that day.'

Robb Elementary School teacher Arnie Reyes reflects on his injuries sustained in the 2022 mass shooting.Robb Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Arnulfo "Arnie" Reyes was watching a movie with 11 of his students when he heard shots ring out on May 24, 2022. He instructed the children to get under the table and act like they were asleep. When Reyes turned around, he saw a gunman standing there -- and the shooter then started firing.

My name is Arnie Reyes. I am a survivor from Robb Elementary. I was in Room 111, and I was there that day on 5/24/22. ... Robb Elementary School teacher Arnie Reyes reflects on his injuries sustained in the 2022 mass shooting.I've come to accept it, you know? At first I wasn't too happy about it, but some of the students lost limbs, their faces. I'm glad that, you know, that I'm still here. I do it in their honor. ...

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