WEST RICHLAND, Wash. – A national nonprofit is offering support resources for those affected by the shooting at William Wiley Elementary School in West Richland and a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the suspect’s capture.
The Uvalde Foundation For Kids was formed after the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas to provide assistance to communities affected by violence at schools.
The foundation announced that a dozen STOPNOW School Community Citizen Patrol members were deployed to West Richland with crisis support resources for the school community following over a dozen calls to its national crisis line.
The Monday shooting resulted in the death of a woman and with suspected shooter Elias Huizar, 39, fleeing with a one-year-old boy, sparking an Amber Alert from the Washington State Patrol.