The text messages of the author of the Texas massacre allow us to reconstruct the order in which the events occurred. Minutes before the mass shooting, Salvador Ramos exchanged a series of text messages with a young German woman he had met online, telling her that he had just shot his grandmother and was going to “attack an elementary school” as he may have learned. the CNN. “I’m waiting for this bitch. I’m going to do something to him,” said the 18-year-old.
The text messages obtained by CNN suggest that Salvador Ramos, the author of the Texas tragedy, waited for his grandmother to finish talking on the phone and for his grandfather to leave home to commit his first murder of the day: shooting him. on the woman’s head.
“I’m waiting for this guy to leave,” he told the girl shortly after eleven in the morning.
Five minutes later, he wrote again: “I just shot my grandmother in the head.” Then, at about 11:21 in the morning and after having murdered his grandmother, he revealed the rest of his plans: “I’m going to shoot up a primary school right now.” Just eleven minutes after this message, the police received the first alert call about the school massacre.
The fifteen-year-old German girl did not know Salvador Ramos in person, only through messages and videos through a streaming connection website called ‘UVO’.
But the German teenager was not the only one to whom Salvador Ramos spoke about his violent plans. He was also in contact through Instagram with another young woman with whom he also exchanged messages on the morning of the massacre: “I have a secret and I want to tell you,” the author of the massacre of 19 children and two teachers at the school told him. Primara Robb from Uvalde (Texas) before committing the massacre.
“I’m about to…” Ramos told his mysterious internet friend. “Than? About to do what?” asked the young teenager intrigued. She never told him her true intentions.
