A criminal investigation in Texas over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting is still ongoing as Wednesday marks one year since a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers inside a fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde.
over authorities in Uvalde continuing to withhold public records related to the shooting and the police response.POLICE SCRUTINYput nearly 400 officers on the scene from an array of federal, state and local agencies. The findings laid out how heavily armed officers waited more than an hour to confront and kill the 18-year-old gunman. It also accused police of failing “to prioritize saving innocent lives over their own safety.
On Monday, Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin said he was frustrated by the pace of the investigations a year later.CALLS FOR GUN CONTROL INTENSIFYa month after the shooting. It included tougher background checks for the youngest gun buyers and added more funding for mental health programs and aid to schools.
It did not go as far as restrictions sought by some Uvalde families who have called on lawmakers to raise the purchase age for AR-style rifles. In the GOP-controlled Texas Capitol, Republicans this year rejected virtually all proposals to tighten gun laws over the protests of the families and Democrats.
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has also waved off calls for tougher gun laws, just as he did after mass shootings at a
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City of Uvalde cancels council meeting ahead of Robb Elementary shooting anniversaryNo city-sanctioned events are planned for the week of May 24, and the Tuesday, May 23 city council meeting has been canceled.
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Plans to demolish Robb Elementary, hold cops accountable are moving forward: OfficialsUvalde city leaders say they're close to finalizing an agreement to allow investigators access to police records to determine whether any law enforcement officers should be fired or disciplined for the failed response to the shooting at Robb Elementary.
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One year after Uvalde shooting, investigation of police response continuesA criminal investigation in Texas over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting is still ongoing a year after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde. Wednesday marks one year since the deadliest school shooting in Texas history. The continuing investigation underlines the lasting fallout over the shooting and how the days after the attack were marred by authorities giving inaccurate and conflicting accounts about efforts made to stop a teenage gunman. The Uvalde school district permanently closed the Robb Elementary campus and plans for a new school are in the works. Schools in Uvalde will be closed on Wednesday.
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One year after Uvalde shooting, investigation of police response continuesA criminal investigation in Texas over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting is still ongoing a year after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde.
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Tension continues as Uvalde marks one year since school shootingA vigil will be held this week as the community remembers the school shooting that claimed 21 lives at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas a year ago.
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WATCH LIVE: One year after Uvalde shooting, investigation of police response continuesWATCH LIVE: Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin, and City Manager Vince DiPiazza will hold a media briefing ahead of Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 which will be one year after the Robb Elementary school shooting
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