Uvalde School Shooting

• Uvalde school shooting victims’ families sue Texas state police over response

  The families said they also agreed to a $2 million settlement with the city, under which city leaders promised higher standards and better training for local police.

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  May 22, 2024
  
• U.S. Justice Department report on Uvalde school shooting to be released

  The shooting has already been picked over in legislative hearings, news reports and a damning report by Texas lawmakers who faulted law enforcement at every level.

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  Jan 17, 2024
  
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• Biden pushes Congress for assault weapons ban on Uvalde shooting anniversary

  During the ceremony, a solemn Biden and first lady paused at each of four pillars holding lit candles with the names of the children and educators who perished.

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  May 24, 2023
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• Uvalde students return to school for 1st time since mass shooting

  Uvalde pushed back the first day of class after a summer of heartache, anger and revelations that nearly 400 officers waited so long to go inside the classroom.

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  Sep 6, 2022
• Uvalde school board fires district police chief 3 months after mass shooting

  Pete Arredondo, the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District's police chief, is the first officer dismissed over the botched law enforcement response to the shooting.

  World

  Aug 24, 2022
• Nearly 400 officers but delayed action: Takeaways from Uvalde shooting report

  The Texas House report into the May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde noted a massive but inept response from heavily armed local, state and federal law enforcement

  World

  Jul 18, 2022
• Texas state police to begin internal review of Uvalde shooting response

  The findings of an investigative committee released Sunday were the first to criticize both state and federal law enforcement, and not just local authorities.

  World

  Jul 18, 2022
• ‘Systemic failures’ led to police inaction in Uvalde school massacre: new report

  The committee had scheduled a private meeting with Uvalde families to discuss their findings before releasing the report to the public.

  World

  Jul 17, 2022
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• As evidence grows of Uvalde police inaction amid shooting, so do calls for accountability

  Only one officer from the scene of the deadliest school shooting in Texas history is known to be on leave, while the rest have yet to even be named.

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  Jul 13, 2022
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• Uvalde school shooting video shows police waiting in hallway

  Hours after the video was published, some residents at a Uvalde City Council meeting said they had not been able to bring themselves to watch it.

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  Jul 13, 2022