New report details missed chances to stop Uvalde school shooting
The report is another damning assessment of how police failed to act on opportunities to stop the massacre.
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The report is another damning assessment of how police failed to act on opportunities to stop the massacre.
I couldn't touch her. i couldn't say my last good-bye. >> reporter: raw emotions turned into heated exchanges at the uvalde city council meeting thursday. after mayor don mclaughlin told a room filled with family members of the 19 children and two adults killed at rob elementary there was no new information he could share on the investigation into the failed police response. >> why is it that children are calling 911 and you can't tell where these calls are coming from, that y'all didn't get it? my sister had no -- there's nothing saving her but a lot of children that could have been saved. ke...
Just doesn't even compare. for them, they know the options on the other side. they know what is being implemented in russia. the torturing and putin turning a blind eye to gay and people suspected of being gay being bound up and forced into concentration camps. all of that makes them say they are convinced not only would they prefer to continue to fight but they are not going to pretend like they are something they are not, even if it potentially puts them where, god forbid, they were captured by russian forces they would probably be treated differently than their other comrades. but they are ...
Who decided to placefo the lives of officers for the lives ofil children. the law enforcement response to the attack and rob elementary was an abject failure. >> that was texas public safetyt commissioner steve mccraw testifying today. now this surveillance photo from inside the school showsst police standing there guns drawn wearing shields but waiting waiting for a key to an unlocked door. what's waiting for more weapons and a radio waiting for what appears to be no reason while terrified children bleedingylor and dying inside that classroom also waited for more an hour for someone to save t...
Ahead. also ahead in the 8:00 a.m. hour, we're going to speak with "the washington post's" bob woodward. there was another hearing yesterday. this one in texas that made a lot of news as well. it was over the police response to the uvalde school shooting where state senators heard new details about the botched response. the state department of safety called that response, quote, an abject failure. nbc news national correspondent gabe gutierrez has the very latest. >> reporter: these still images reviewed from the "austin american-statesman" but not nbc news shows officers inside with ballist...