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Families of kids wounded in Uvalde school shooting sue suspected gunman’s estate

The families of four students injured in the Uvalde school shooting filed a lawsuit against the suspected gunman's estate.

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The families of four students injured in the Uvalde school shooting filed a lawsuit against the suspected gunman’s estate.

Highlights

  • The families of four students injured in the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting are suing the suspected gunman’s estate.
  • Salvador Ramos, 18, allegedly killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School on May 24.
  • The plaintiffs suffered severe injuries to the face, leg, back and other parts of the body, resulting in having them undergo multiple surgeries, according to the lawsuit.
  • The parents are seeking $100 million in damages and want answers about how he gained access to the school.
  • The suit may be one of many stemming from the shooting that rocked a Texas community and reinvigorated the debate about gun control in the United States.