Texas school shooting: shooter legally purchased 2 rifles upon turning 18 days before shooting

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Eighteen year-old Salvador Ramos purchased two rifles legally just days after his 18th birthday which were both found at the scene of Tuesday's school shooting in southwest Texas where he allegedly killed 21 people.

Fox News' Bill Melugin provides updates on the Robb Elementary shooting that resulted in 21 deaths and 17 injuries.The teenager suspected of killing 19 children and two teachers inside alegally purchased two rifles shortly after his 18th birthday and used one of them in Tuesday's shooting.

Ramos also purchased 375 rounds of 5.56 ammunition, Whitmire and Texas State Sen. Roland Gutierrez told the Austin American-Statesman. , is a Daniel Defense rifle that retails for just under $2,000. Reports had initially indicated that Ramos also had a handgun at the time of the crime but it is unclear exactly how many guns were at the scene.WHO IS THE TEXAS SCHOOL SHOOTER? WHAT WE KNOW

 

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Should an 18 year old truly be allowed to purchase a firearm…. The short answer is no.

I wonder what kind of state would allow a kid with mental health issues to buy guns legally without training or license.. Oh the 'pro life' states like Texas I guess.

Thank you Texas for this new law. Great work

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