Who was Salvador Ramos? More Details Emerge On Texas Shooter

New details about Texas shooter Salvador Ramos and the Ar-15 used in the Uvalde mass shooting at Robb Elementary School.

Texas mass shooter, frequently posted about guns and purchased a rifle online days ago. His most recent story features an image of two high-powered rifles. Ramos tagged a girl in the post. After the shooting, she posted screenshots of their correspondence in a story on her account.

In response to an inquiry sent via Instagram direct message, another person Ramos followed on Instagram says that they met him on Yubo, a live streaming platform for young people.

They sent the Daily Dot photos of their correspondence about a gun Ramos had recently purchased. They also requested anonymity.

“He was just telling me about some rifle he bought,” they said, “But in America, I know how normal that is, and I had no idea.” The screen name he reportedly used there matches the screen name he used on Instagram.