The incident commander in charge of the police response to the massacre of 19 children and two teachers in Texas last week wasn’t carrying a police radio, according to a Texas state senator. Sen. Roland Gutierrez told the Associated Press that he got the information from an official with the Texas Department of Public Safety, …
Pete Arredondo refused to answer questions about the investigation, however, out of respect for the families of the murdered victims.
State police spokesman Travis Considine also said Tuesday that the teacher who propped a door open at the school – which Salvador Ramos used to get inside – did close the door, but it didn’t lock.
An incident commander mistakenly believed no more children were at risk about 20 minutes into the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School on Tuesday and made the decision to hold back and wait for more equipment before breaching the door where the shooter was barricaded. Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw said Friday …
The father of the 18-year-old who opened fire at a Texas elementary school this week — killing 19 students and two teachers — says he’s sorry for “what my son did.” Salvador Ramos, 42 — who has the same name as his teen son — told The Daily Beast that he “never expected my son …
Texas state officials offered up a new timeline of Tuesday’s horrific and deadly shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde — including walking back their own earlier reports that police “engaged” Salvador Ramos before he entered the building and killed 19 students and two teachers. Seventeen other people were wounded in the attack. “He was …
It was “the longest 35 minutes of my life,” said a teacher who survived the Robb Elementary School massacre.
Suspected shooter Salvador Ramos shot his grandmother before his rampage at Robb Elementary School. Nineteen students and at least two adults were killed. The grandmother is reportedly in critical condition. At about 11:30 a.m., police received a report that a pickup truck — apparently driven by Ramos — had crashed into a ditch outside the …
As of Wednesday afternoon, a total of 21 people — 19 children and three adults — died as a result of Tuesday’s shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Officials told CNN that parents have provided DNA to help authorities identify some of the victims. The Texas Department of Safety said all the children …
An 18-year-old gunman shot his grandmother on Tuesday morning, then drove to a Texas elementary school. What he did next has left the small community of Uvalde awash in shock and grief. Police officers who engaged him outside Robb Elementary School failed to stop him from entering. Once inside, Salvador Ramos barricaded himself inside a …
