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The Bert Show

We Honor Those Lost In The Tragic Uvalde, Texas Shooting

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4.14.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

On May 24th, a shooter entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. At least 19 students and two teachers were killed by the 18-year-old gunman. This is the second deadliest school shooting since Sandy Hook, and the 30th k-12 school shooting in 2022. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-bert-show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

the first show schedule was done yesterday afternoon. So, you know, we knew what topics we were going to talk about and we knew where we had them placed.

0:16.0

And I was in the bathroom last night giving my one year old a bath and my husband was in there.

0:23.0

And I asked him, I go, should I read the victim's names of the Rob Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas?

0:35.0

And he goes, well, what do you think? And I go, my heart says I should.

0:41.0

I feel like they deserve to be addressed. Those names deserve to be spoken.

0:47.0

And I felt that if we didn't, it was placing normalcy on this act, which I do not want to do.

0:56.0

You know, when Sandy Hook happened, we read off every name and age of the person who passed away.

1:03.0

We did it just the other day for the victims in Buffalo.

1:07.0

And so, after I got Jimmy to bed last night, I started going through and from different media outlets online, put together a list of the names and the ages.

1:23.0

And what we know so far about the victims of this in tragedy doesn't even seem like a strong enough word.

1:33.0

And so I was, I've been just giving you full disclosure. I was emailing Tommy and I go, okay, we're going to let's do it here at this time and just rearranging the schedule.

1:43.0

And then as I'm putting all the names together.

1:48.0

And there's 21.

1:51.0

I had to email Tommy back and say, this is going to take longer than five minutes.

1:57.0

We're going to need the whole entire break to do this.

2:01.0

So I'm going to do my best to read off the names of those who were murdered in Evaly, Texas at Rob Elementary School and give you what information is out there that's been shared by family thus far.

2:21.0

We have Irma Garcia.

2:24.0

Irma had been an educator for 23 years.

2:27.0

When the authorities went inside the classroom after the shooting, Irma's nephew said they had found her body there embracing children in her arms pretty much until her last breath.

2:38.0

Yesterday, Irma's husband, Joe, suffered a fatal heart attack and died.

2:43.0

The family is saying he died of a broken heart.

2:46.0

Joe and Irma were high school sweethearts and married 24 years. They leap behind four children.

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