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3 mothers who lost children in Uvalde school shooting attend human rights event at SMU
The mothers’ visit comes amid changes in Uvalde city leadership and pressure from the victims’ families to rethink the findings in a critical report. The women sat down with candace sweat to talk about their lives and mission since the tragedy.
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Uvalde parents push for vote to dismiss report clearing officers amid leadership changes
Tuesday, the family members of some of the 19 students and 2 teachers gunned down in their classroom were inside city hall demanding answers.
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Parents react to Uvalde mayor's resignation
In Uvalde, two years after the tragedy, another leadership shakeup is underway. This week, the recently elected mayor stepped down. Last month, the police chief announced he would resign. On Tuesday, the parents of some of the 19 students and two teachers gunned down in their classroom were inside city hall demanding answers. NBC 5’s Allie Spillyards spoke with one...
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Uvalde mayor resigns immediately, cites health issues in wake of school shooting report
Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith resigned Monday, effective immediately, vacating his post the same week the police chief of the small Texas city is expected to depart, two years after one of deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.
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Uvalde police chief who was on vacation during Robb Elementary School shooting resigns
The Uvalde police chief who was on vacation during the Robb Elementary School shooting has resigned.
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Uvalde police chief announces his resignation days after report on Robb Elementary School massacre
A report ordered by the city defended the department’s response to the attack but outraged some family members of the 19 children and two teachers who were killed
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Uvalde parents angered by new report that clears city police of missteps during Texas school attack
An investigation Uvalde city leaders ordered into the Robb Elementary School shooting put no blame on local police officers and defended their actions Thursday, despite acknowledging a series of rippling failures during the fumbled response to the 2022 classroom attack that left 19 children and two teachers dead.
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Father of Uvalde shooting victim fed up after student brings gun to Uvalde school
After a student brought a handgun to a Uvalde middle school, the parent of the Robb Elementary School shooting victim is angry with the district.
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Uvalde families renew demands for police to face charges after a scathing Justice Department report
Families of the children and teachers killed in the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre are renewing demands for criminal charges after a scathing Justice Department report again laid bare numerous failures by police during one of the deadliest classroom shootings in U.S. history.
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DOJ report notes ‘significant failure' in police response to Uvalde shooting
NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us about the reaction from families after the release of the DOJ report about the Uvalde school shooting in 2022.
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DOJ finds ‘significant failure' in Uvalde police response
Thursday, the justice department deemed the law enforcement response in the wake of a shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead in Uvalde, a major series of failures. Here’s NBC 5’s Allie Spillyards.
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Texas state leaders react to DOJ Uvalde report
State leaders are reacting to the Department of Justice report. Texas Director of Public Safety, Steve McCraw, tells NBC 5 the report underscores the failure of law enforcement that day.
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‘Epic, complete lack of leadership' in Uvalde mass shooting response
The U.S. Department of Justice said law enforcement’s response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary was a failure.
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US Department of Justice releases Uvalde school shooting report
The message from the U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday: Lives could have been saved during last year’s attack at Robb Elementary. The DOJ concluded its 11-month long investigation of the Uvalde school shooting – and released the results. Nineteen children and two staff members died in the May 2022 attack.
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President Biden, Gov. Abbott, Texas DPS react to DOJ report on police response in Uvalde
Elected and civic leaders have been sharing their thoughts on the 600-page DOJ report on the police response to a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022.
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What to know about the Justice Department's report on police failures in the Uvalde school shooting
A Justice Department report released Thursday details a myriad of failures by police who responded to the shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas, when children waited desperately for over an hour before officers stormed a classroom to take the gunman down.
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DOJ report calls police response to Uvalde school shooting an ‘unimaginable failure'
The Justice Department released a report Thursday identifying a vast array of failures in the police response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that federal officials say contributed to the crisis lasting for longer than necessary.
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Uvalde families react to DOJ report
Families of the victims in the Uvalde massacre talk about the DOJ report citing ‘cascading failures’ and ‘no urgency’ on the part of police responding to the massacre.
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State Sen. Roland Gutierrez responds to DOJ report on the Uvalde school shooting
Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez expressed his disappointment about the law enforcement response to the Uvalde school shooting, calling for indictments and saying “those cops were cowards.”
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DOJ report on Uvalde school shooting calls law enforcement response ‘a failure'
The report notes ‘cascading failures’ and ‘no urgency’ in the law enforcement response to the school shooting. NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman has the details.