Article 6051E Uvalde: 11-year-old survivor tells hearing she smeared herself with friend’s blood – video

Uvalde: 11-year-old survivor tells hearing she smeared herself with friend’s blood – video

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An 11-year-old survivor of the elementary school massacre in Uvalde, Texas testified before the House oversight committee on Wednesday, as lawmakers continued debate gun control legislation after a series of devastating mass shootings. Miah Cerrillo, a fourth-grader at the Uvalde school, recounted how she watched as her teacher and friends were shot and acted quickly to save herself. Miah covered herself in a friend's blood and played dead until she was able to reach her teacher's phone and call police.

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