Texas Elementary School Shooting: Kim Kardashian, Britney Spears and More React

etonline.com:

19 students and two adults were killed when a gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday.

Abbott said the shooter is also dead, and is believed to have been killed by responding law enforcement officers. Abbott's comments came after the district reported an active shooter at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas, which is approximately an hour and a half west of San Antonio.

Abbott said the shooter was an 18-year-old male who resided in Uvalde. He said it's believed the suspect, who he named as Salvador Ramos, abandoned his vehicle, then entered the school with a handgun and possibly a rifle. «He shot and killed — horrifically, incomprehensibly — 14 students and killed a teacher,» Abbott said at the time.

Celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Britney Spears and many more took to social media to express their shock at what happened in Texas and offer their prayers for the families affected by the senseless shooting.In a lengthy Twitter thread, Kardashian wrote that she's «heartbroken, disgusted and furious about how little has been done by law makers to enact gun laws that protect our children.»«There is no excuse and no justification for what happened yesterday.