Uvalde victims' loved ones plead for answers from City Council as school district police chief a no-show yet again
'We don't have anything,' Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin said as victims' loved ones asked...
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'We don't have anything,' Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin said as victims' loved ones asked...
The timeline places Pete Arredondo, the chief of police for Uvalde school districts, at...
When the officers arrived the gunman was shooting outside the school, and those officers felt they were under fire themselves and worried were they to open fire at this gunman and they missed, and unfortunately in that scenario may have hit a child, that may might have been blamed in some way for doing the wrong thing, so that hesitation, that moments sort of hesitation -- we're really talking about seconds here according to this deputy sheriff, that that allowed this gunman to go inside. >> reporter: the uvalde police department has not responded to the "the times" request for comment. in a...
He said when he arrived on scene police had already setup a perimeter, and he remembers it being chaotic. he had his portable radio with him and he could hear radio frequency from texas dps and traffic going back and forth, but he could not hear uvalde pd and uvalde school district radio traffic. i asked him who was in charge at the scene at the time? he said he never heard anyone say who was in charge of the scene. according to texas dps they say it was pete arradondo, something he refuted in an interview with the texas tribune. shortly after he arrived an off-duty border patrol officer was a...
Now, county sheriff said he arrived on scene after 12:00 p.m. now, according to texas dps's official time, that's more than 30 minutes after the shooter had entered the classroom and started shooting but before the shooter was shot and killed at 12:50. according to salinas, he approached the scene from the southeast side of the campus. now, according to texas dps, the shooter entered the school from the west side of campus. salinas said when he approached the scene, there was already a perimeter set. it was chaotic. he had his portable radio with him. he says that he could hear radio traffic b...