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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sheila Flynn

‘I don’t want it to happen again:’ Uvalde survivor, 11, testifies before Congress

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An 11-year-old Uvalde shooting survivor begged Congress on Wednesday to not let another school massacre happen again – detailing how she hid behind a desk and covered herself in blood as the gunman stalked her classroom.

Miah Cerrillo was in her fourth-grade class at Robb Elementary School on 24 May when 18-year-old Salvador Ramos killed 19 students and two teachers after shooting his grandmother just blocks away.

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