The Texas city agreed to pay $2 million to families of schoolchildren who were shot in a 2022 massacre, and to overhaul its police force. The families are also suing other agencies.
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The failures in Texas underscored the challenge of mass shootings for all police officers: Be ready to rapidly use deadly force in some cases, but try to de-escalate in others.
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In a report, the department blames “cascading failures of leadership, decision-making, tactics, policy and training” in the Texas school shooting that left 21 people dead.
By Edgar Sandoval, Glenn Thrush and
The investigation found that a near-total breakdown in policing protocols hindered the response to the 2022 shooting in Texas that left 21 people dead.
‘A Bright Light in a Dark Time’: A New School for Uvalde
More than a year after a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, the community broke ground on a new campus.
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A Year After the Uvalde Massacre: Did Anything Change?
After a failed police response to the shooting deaths of 19 students and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, there were calls for accountability and new gun laws.
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A Year After a School Shooting, Divisions Run Through Uvalde
Tensions have flared over new rifts between victims’ families and the police, and between gun owners and newly minted gun-control activists.
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After Uvalde, a Cemetery Anchors Families of Victims
A year after 19 children and two teachers were killed at a Texas elementary school, families of the victims have bonded through memories, grief and action.
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Two Children, a Burst of Gunfire and the Year That Came After
When a gunman opened fire in two classrooms in Uvalde, Texas, 19 children died. Two fourth graders wounded in the massacre are still trying to recover.
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La acusación formal, que se produce más de dos años después de la masacre en la escuela primaria Robb, es el primer conjunto de cargos penales derivados del ataque.
By J. David Goodman and Edgar Sandoval
The indictment, the first set of criminal charges to stem from the attack, charges the chief with putting survivors in “imminent danger.”
By Edgar Sandoval and J. David Goodman
Families in Uvalde, Texas, have sued a video game, a gun maker and Instagram, claiming they helped to groom and equip the shooter.
By Rachel Abrams, J. David Goodman, Diana Nguyen, Olivia Natt, Sydney Harper, Liz O. Baylen, Paige Cowett, Dan Powell, Rowan Niemisto, Pat McCusker, Marion Lozano and Alyssa Moxley
The unusual lawsuits filed on Friday are among the most far-reaching to be filed in response to the escalating number of mass shootings in the United States.
By J. David Goodman
The news comes less than a week after an investigation by the city of Uvalde found that city police officers made mistakes during a 2022 mass shooting, but did not violate policy.
By Edgar Sandoval
An investigator for the city of Uvalde found that despite the many failures from police officers during a 2022 school shooting, they did not violate protocol and acted in good faith.
By Edgar Sandoval
Prosecutors are slated to begin presenting evidence to a panel days after a Justice Department report found that “unimaginable” failures hindered the police response to the shooting.
By Edgar Sandoval
La falta de liderazgo y la mala toma de decisiones crearon confusión en el lugar y retrasaron la confrontación con el atacante, según el informe del Departamento de Justicia de EE. UU.
By J. David Goodman
The report found that a lack of leadership and poor decision-making created confusion at the scene and delayed a confrontation with the gunman.
By J. David Goodman
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said the Department of Justice found “a series of major failures” in law enforcement’s response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School.
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