Amerie Jo Garza, 10, was fatally shot as she called 911, her grandmother says: “The gunman went in and he told the children, ‘You’re going to die.’ And she had her phone and she called 911”
On Tuesday morning, Texas fourth-grader Amerie Jo Garza, 10, beamed for a picture as she held up a colorful school certificate naming her to the honor roll atTaken at around 10 a.m., it was the last picture of her alive, her grandmother, Berlinda Irene Arreola, told The Daily Beast in an emotional interview in which she said the girl—“super outgoing” and a “teacher’s pet” who liked doing well in school—was fatally wounded dialing 911.
The 18-year-old gunman walked into the school with several weapons and fatally shot 19 children and two teachers. As word of the shooting and its toll spread, Amerie Jo’s family membersabout their missing daughter. Before 8 p.m. local time, Amerie Jo’s distraught stepfather, Angel Garza, like others in the same vigil, went to Facebook:
“Please don’t take a second for granted,” he wrote. “Hug your family. Tell them you love them. I love you Amerie jo. Watch over your baby brother for me.”
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