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FIRST THING with Kevin Manno

Friday, May 27th 2022

FIRST THING with Kevin Manno

Kevin Manno

News, Society & Culture, Arts, Daily News

5.02.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Get informed. Quickly. Latest on Uvalde, TX Tragedy, Ukraine, Ray Liotta, Kevin Spacey, Golden State Warriors, Top Gun: Maverick, Star Wars Celebration, New Music Friday, Justin Timberlake, The Michelob Guy & more...

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0:00.0

Okay, yes, yes, let's go. It's Friday, May 27th, 2022. This is first thing with Kevin Mano. Hello there.

0:07.0

Thank you for listening. Good morning. Memorial Day weekend is upon us. Monday is Memorial Day. The unofficial beginning of summer.

0:13.6

Some celebrity birthdays. Chris Culfer of Glee is celebrating today. Paul Bettany of WandaVision and Andre 3000 of Outcast. I love the guy there.

0:22.3

All a year older today. Happy birthday.

0:24.8

Shake it like a polaroid picture.

0:29.3

Okay, my friends, we will start with the top stories. Again, we'll start with the latest out of viewval, the Texas.

0:35.3

The biggest headlines at the moment are the changes to the timeline and what exactly happened outside of that school while the shooter was inside.

0:43.6

Stories are changing. They're conflicting reports.

0:46.1

Originally, we heard that the shooter was in the school for 30 to 60 minutes before the authorities moved in, but according to the associated press now,

0:52.6

it was inside for more than an hour. There has been a lot of criticism directed in the direction of the police on the scene who appear in videos to be detaining parents outside the school during that hour.

1:04.6

The Wall Street Journal is even saying that some terrified parents were handcuffed, pepper sprayed and tased while the shooter was in the building.

1:11.1

They were waiting for backup. It also came out that he entered the school through an unlocked door, which was clearly a massive oversight to say the least.

1:18.6

The shooters mother spoke with ABC News and said that her son was, quote, not a monster, but could be aggressive.

1:24.6

There are also reports that he tried to pick fights with people at school and would hurt animals.

1:29.6

Real quick, if you are ever aware of anyone hurting animals, please report that the Buffalo shooter reportedly did the same thing.

1:36.6

So that's a big red flag for anybody. Megan Markle visited youval the yesterday to donate food and pay tribute to the victims.

1:42.6

President Biden and the First Lady are scheduled to be there on Sunday, where they will meet with the victims families.

1:48.6

And this, I, there's another tragic update here yesterday.

1:51.6

I mentioned the name of that hero teacher, Umagarcia, that gave her life to protect her students.

1:56.6

While it's being reported that her husband of 24 years, Joe Garcia has now died of a heart attack killed by grief.

2:03.6

The two of them had been together since they were in high school and they have four children.

2:07.6

And again, I am going to repost that link to the GoFundMe, which is like a hub to all of the verified fundraisers for those affected.

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