On Monday, a Texas school board said that school district police officers will return to work this fall despite not being evaluated for their response to May’s mass shooting at Robb Elementary that killed 19 students and two teachers. The school board explained that they never conducted a complete probe as they prioritized Uvalde Schools …
A Texas school board on Wednesday fired its district police chief, three months to the day after a gunman killed 19 4th graders and two teachers at a school under his purview. Uvalde School District Police Chief Pete Arredondo was widely criticized for response to the shooting, in which dozens of police officers stood by …
Families of some of the 21 people killed at Robb Elementary School plan to file a $27 billion class-action lawsuit against Texas law enforcement for how they handled May’s mass shooting. KSAT reported that the manufacturer of the gun Salvador Ramos, 18, used to kill 19 children and two adults will also be listed as …
Uvalde, Texas, school officials will discuss whether to fire suspended district police chief Pete Arredondo next week, three months after an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School. Arredondo should have been the commanding officer of the response to the shooting, according to the district’s active shooter plan that he …
Recently released body camera footage shows police restraining a fellow officer who was trying to rescue his wife in her classroom at Robb Elementary where she had been shot, KENS-TV reports. School policeman Ruben Ruiz was one of the first law enforcement officers to arrive at the Uvalde school after reports of the gunman on …
The Uvalde school board will consider firing school district police chief Pete Arredondo at a special meeting on Saturday, following a damning state legislative report and fierce anger from members of the public. School Superintendent Hal Harrell, who said Monday that Arredondo was a contract employee and could not be fired at will, has now …
Salvador Ramos had been nicknamed “school shooter” for his online gaming antics as a teen, but he had struggled since early childhood with a stutter and was bullied because of it and his family’s economic status.
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin released the videos “to be transparent.”
An officer is seen getting hand sanitizer amid the mass shooting that killed 21 people
‘Those officers that were in those hallways, I want them to resign.’
The mayor of Uvalde, Texas, said he wanted Governor Greg Abbott to intervene in the Department of Public Service’s ongoing investigation into May’s shooting at Uvalde Elementary School. Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin told CNN that he is not fully confident in the state agency, as he believes the probe is a “cover-up.” McLaughlin went on …
The embattled police chief of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District has resigned from the Uvalde City Council just a week after the council declined to grant him a leave of absence. Pete Arredondo, under withering fire for the police response to the massacre of 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School on …
