Army Vet Hailed a Hero After Braving Gunfire to Save Children During El Paso Walmart Massacre

Army Vet Hailed a Hero After Braving Gunfire to Save Children During El Paso Walmart Massacre
Law enforcement officers respond to an active shooter situation at a Walmart near Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas on Aug. 3, 2019. Joel Angel Juarez/AFP/Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
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An Army veteran told reporters how he tried to take terrified children to safety in the wake of the El Paso Walmart massacre on Aug. 3.

In one of America’s bloodiest mass shootings, a gunman killed at least 20 and wounded 26 others on Saturday including a young mother holding her 2-month-old son.
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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