14 children and one teacher have been killed in a shooting at a primary school in Texas, the state governor has said.
The attack happened at Robb Elementary School in the city of Uvalde.
Governor Greg Abbott said the shooter was an 18-year-old man who lived in the city and entered the school with a handgun.
He added that the gunman is dead and is believed to have been killed by responding officers.
Robb Elementary School has an enrollment of just under 600 students.
As an elementary school, classes will be classes for children aged between around five and 11 years old.
Earlier, The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District said that all schools in the district were locked down because of gunshots in the area.
