Uvalde

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New Uvalde Records Reveal How the School District Changed Course on Supporting Police Chief

After the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary, school leaders in Uvalde, Texas, initially planned to publicly defend district Police Chief Pete Arredondo, but officials instead chose to remain silent as investigations into police actions unfolded, newly released records show. Arredondo is now facing criminal charges over law enforcement’s delayed confrontation with the gunman.

https://www.propublica.org/article/uvalde-pete-arredondo-new-records?

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Trials delayed for 2 Uvalde school police officers, 1 to be moved out of town

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The trials for the two former school police officers facing charges over the slow law enforcement response to the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, will be delayed, and one will be moved out of the city where the attack occurred, their lawyers said Tuesday.

https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-school-shooting-trial-b0480a1326ba0bedf1bfbdf3349c6a0e?

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Jury selection begins in trial for ex-officer accused in police response to Uvalde school shooting

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A former school police officer in Uvalde, Texas, who was part of the slow law enforcement response to one of the worst school shootings in U.S. history went on trial Monday on charges that he failed to protect children from the gunman.

https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-school-shooting-police-trial-5b86bc8fad32cdf07d386aa9cae99b38?

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Uvalde schools officer did nothing until it was too late during shooting, prosecutor says

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — In the crucial, chaotic minutes before a gunman in Uvalde, Texas, began firing inside an elementary school, a police officer now accused of failing to protect the children stood by without making a move to prevent the carnage, a prosecutor told a jury Tuesday.

https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-school-shooting-police-officer-trial-bbabc23c1dc8aefe630773aa5ad204b1?

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Uvalde teacher who survived class shooting testifies he saw ‘black shadow with a gun’

A teacher who survived the 2022 shooting inside a Robb Elementary school classroom in Uvalde, Texas, told a jury Monday the attack began with a “black shadow” with a gun walking inside and that he prayed for the attack to be over after being shot along with his students.

https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-texas-robb-shooting-bed6decf1bbbdd97f6f6994879e30d96?

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Former Uvalde officer acquitted in trial over police response to Robb Elementary attack

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A former Uvalde schools police officer was acquitted Wednesday of charges that he failed in his duties to confront the gunman at Robb Elementary during the critical first minutes of one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.

https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-school-shooting-officer-trial-63c0598465a28955db41ca7cfbc727ca?