"DOJ Report Reveals Failures in Uvalde School Shooting Response"

A Department of Justice report on the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, found multiple failures by officers that allowed the attack to continue, with blame placed on the former police chief of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District and other agency leads for disorganized response. The report highlighted a lack of urgency, miscommunication, and policy and training deficiencies, as well as the absence of an active shooter policy in the Uvalde school district. Families of victims have expressed frustration over the lack of answers and support, with many still waiting for details about their children's final moments nearly two years after the shooting.