Aunt – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Price

The household of an 11-year-old girl who survived the massacre at Robb Elementary Faculty in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday says the 4th grader performed dead after the gunman entered her classroom.

Miah Cerrillo's aunt and godmother said the 4th grader is struggling to cope and telling them what she witnessed through the taking pictures.

"Round midnight my sister-in-law called me and she was just crying, like 'I think it just hit Miah. I think the whole lot got here to reality now,'" said Blanca Rivera.

Rivera mentioned Miah's trainer, Irma Garcia, was one of the two teachers killed. Her buddies and classmates were also targeted.

Rivera mentioned that is when Miah went into survival mode.

"Miah got some blood and put it on herself so she might faux she was useless," said Rivera. "It is an excessive amount of for me to play that scene over and over again, but that is what my sister-in-law mentioned is that she saw her pal filled with blood and she obtained blood and put it on herself."

Miah was injured but taken to the hospital and has been launched.

"My brother said she had bullet fragments in her again," said Rivera.

Rivera, a mom of three, stated the family is rallying round Miah to help her recuperate bodily, emotionally and spiritually.

"At this level, we just have to wish and ask God to assist us transfer forward by this situation, I know it is traumatizing as it is," said Rivera.

Practically everyone in the town of Uvalde has been touched by the lack of somebody within the mass capturing at Robb Elementary School, residents are supporting one another as they begin coping with the tragedy.