Three years after the shooting, residents, local and state leaders say the allocation of resources need to be better distributed between mental health, school...
After Uvalde and other gun massacres, city where gunman killed 23 at a Walmart unites with others in calling for more mental health resources to deal with trauma.
“He was playful, full of energy, always active,” said Socorro Arias Cruz, 62, of her husband Eduardo “Eddie” Castro. “After the shooting at Walmart, it’s like the light went opaque. The trauma is always there.” Three years after the shooting, residents, local and state leaders say the allocation of resources need to be better distributed between mental health, school security and border security. Texas does poorly on access to mental health care, ranking last among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to theOn Wednesday, El Paso will mark the third anniversary of the shooting with a Day of Resilience ceremony at 8 p.m.