
THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF TEXAS
SQUARELY ON SANTA FE,
FOLLOWING TODAY'S DEADLY
SHOOTING AT THE HIGH SCHOOL.
2-SYDNEY:10 PEOPLE WERE KILLED
AND ANOTHER 10 WERE HURT.THAT
INCLUDES A SCHOOL RESOURCE
OFFICER, JOHN BARNES.. A
RETIRED HOUSTON POLICE OFFICER.
2-ROBERT:WE'RE LEARNING MORE
ABOUT THE SUSPECT DIMITRIOS
PAGOURTZIS CURRENTLY BEING
HELD WITHOUT BOND ON A CAPITAL
MURDER CHARGE.2-SYDNEY:THE
SCHOOL DISTRICT IS CLOSED
THROUGH TUESDAY.BUT TONIGHT,
THE COMMUNITY IS COMING
TOGETHER.2-ROBERT:KXAN'S
JACQULYN POWELL IS LIVE IN
SANTA FE WHERE HUNDREDS HELD A
VIGIL FOR THE VICTIMS TONIGHT.
JACQULYN, YOU FOUND AUSTINITES
IN THE CROWD?POWELLI DID...
RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET FROM
WHERE WE'RE STANDING, WHAT
SEEMED LIKE THE ENTIRE TOWN OF
SANTA FE...PLUS PEOPLE FROM
SURROUNDING CITIES CAME
TOGETHER TONIGHT....TO HONOR
THE SHOOTING VICTIMS... PEOPLE
SAY HAVING THAT STRONG
COMMUNITY WITH EACH OTHER IS
WHAT'S GETTING THEM THROUGH...
SERENA - "SANTA FE, YOU JUST
REALLY SEE THE HEART IN
PEOPLE, IT'S A GOOD TOWN AND
IT'S GOOD PEOPLE"JACQULYN: U-T
AUSTIN STUDENT SERENA BEAR IS
BACK IN HER SMALL HOMETOWN FOR
THE SUMMER... SERENA - "AT
FIRST I WAS JUST LIKE HERE,
LIKE IN SANTA FE? WHAT DO YOU
MEAN?"JACQULYN: THIS... IS THE
LAST THING SHE EXPECTED TO
COME HOME TO. SERENA - "IT'S
JUST LIKE SURREAL KIND OF IT'S
JUST LIKE THE UNIMAGINABLE AND
IT HAPPENED"JACQULYN: SHE
GRADUATED FROM SANTA FE HIGH
SCHOOL JUST TWO YEARS AGO.
SERENA (SHOWING YEARBOOK) -
"HE WOULD'VE BEEN A FRESHMAN
WHEN I WAS A SENIOR SO HE'S
RIGHT HERE JACQULYN: BEAR SAYS
SHE DIDN'T KNOW THE ALLEGED
SHOOTER...BUT KNOWING SHE
WALKED THE HALLS WITH HIM IS
UNNERVING.SERENA - "AND THANK
GOD NOTHING HAPPENED WHEN I
WAS THERE BUT LIKE IT'S
HAPPENING NOW DOESN'T MAKE IT
ANY BETTER" JACQULYN: BEAR
JOINED HUNDREDS OF OTHERS AT
THIS VIGIL TO HONOR THE
SHOOTING VICTIMS.... JAMES
CARR, CONCORDIA STUDENT: "I
LITERALLY JUST CAME HERE TO
HUG PEOPLE, IT'S JUST
HORRIBLE" JACQULYN: HUGS --
ALONG WITH PRAYERS -- AND
TEARS...LIKE BEAR -- JAMES
CARR ALSO GOES TO SCHOOL IN
AUSTIN...AND JUST CAME HOME
FOR THE SUMMER...AS HARD AS IT
IS TO WATCH THIS TRAGEDY
UNFOLD IN HIS COMMUNITY -- HE
SAYS HE'S GLAD HE'S HERE --
JAMES CARR: "HAVING PEOPLE
JUST COME TOGETHER....(CRYING)
SORRY UH, PEOPLE NEED PEOPLE
LIKE YOU CAN'T FIGHT HATE WITH
HATE YOU'VE GOT TO FIGHT IT
WITH LOVE AND IF YOU BRING
EVERYBODY TOGETHER LIKE THIS
THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT YOU'RE
DOING"POWELLYOU SAW HOW MANY
PEOPLE WERE AT THAT VIGIL...
THERE WERE ALSO ALL KINDS OF
LOCAL BUSINESSES THERE -- THAT
CAME TOGETHER TO DONATE FOOD
-- WATER -- FLOWERS --
CANDLES....EVERYTHING NEEDED
TO PUT THE VIGIL TOGETHER, IN
JUST A FEW HOURS.A VERY CLOSE
COMMUNITY...LIVE IN SANTA FE,
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