![When chaos erupted in El Paso, this Army soldier's first response was to save the lives of children | CNN When chaos erupted in El Paso, this Army soldier's first response was to save the lives of children | CNN](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/190804184318-02-el-paso-shooting-glendon-oakley.jpg?q=x_2,y_0,h_1078,w_1915,c_crop/h_720,w_1280)
When chaos erupted in El Paso, this Army soldier's first response was to save the lives of children | CNN
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Army veteran hailed a hero after braving gunfire during El Paso massacre to rescue crying children | Daily Mail Online
![Afro.Beer.Chick on Twitter: "This pic needs an infinite number of retweets. Off duty Army Sp. Glendon Oakley risked his life to save kids during the mass shooting in Walmart in El Paso. # Afro.Beer.Chick on Twitter: "This pic needs an infinite number of retweets. Off duty Army Sp. Glendon Oakley risked his life to save kids during the mass shooting in Walmart in El Paso. #](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EBLPKUXWwAEgq-_.jpg)
Afro.Beer.Chick on Twitter: "This pic needs an infinite number of retweets. Off duty Army Sp. Glendon Oakley risked his life to save kids during the mass shooting in Walmart in El Paso. #
El Paso Hero and U.S. Soldier Glendon Oakley Shaken by Lives He Couldn't Save in Walmart Shooting | An off-duty soldier is being hailed as a hero after he rescued children from
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Army veteran hailed a hero after braving gunfire during El Paso massacre to rescue crying children | Daily Mail Online
![Glendon Oakley, celebrated as El Paso hero, is arrested for allegedly going AWOL - The Washington Post Glendon Oakley, celebrated as El Paso hero, is arrested for allegedly going AWOL - The Washington Post](https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/YWS3HEHGYQI6TMFGHUBXEG4F54.jpg)
Glendon Oakley, celebrated as El Paso hero, is arrested for allegedly going AWOL - The Washington Post
![Anika Noni Rose on Twitter: "Thank you, Army Pfc Glendon Oakley Jr for running towards the danger in order to save innocent babies who'd been separated from their parents in the Walmart Anika Noni Rose on Twitter: "Thank you, Army Pfc Glendon Oakley Jr for running towards the danger in order to save innocent babies who'd been separated from their parents in the Walmart](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EBKYNuNUIAAJ5IQ.jpg)
Anika Noni Rose on Twitter: "Thank you, Army Pfc Glendon Oakley Jr for running towards the danger in order to save innocent babies who'd been separated from their parents in the Walmart
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A Racist Mass Killer Wasn't Going to Stop an Off-Duty Soldier From Saving Kids' Lives – Mother Jones
![El Paso shooting hero: Off-duty Army soldier PFC Glendon Oakley saves multiple children during El Paso Walmart rampage: "I did that because that is what I was trained to do" - CBS El Paso shooting hero: Off-duty Army soldier PFC Glendon Oakley saves multiple children during El Paso Walmart rampage: "I did that because that is what I was trained to do" - CBS](https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/08/05/0e18b260-4483-47f0-8ed0-186482b4c4e1/thumbnail/640x362/2133e1a1b9125bee5530c09152e02121/screen-shot-2019-08-05-at-10-47-23-am.png)