Uvalde School Shooting: New Records Reveal Response Failures and Parent Desperation
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Newly released videos from the 2022 Uvalde school shooting show police commander Pete Arredondo attempting to negotiate with the gunman for over 30 minutes, despite protocols suggesting officers should have neutralized the threat immediately. The footage highlights delays and confusion during the response, which may have contributed to the tragic loss of life, and is central to ongoing investigations and Arredondo's upcoming trial.
- New Video Shows Uvalde School Chief Trying to Negotiate With Gunman The New York Times
- Uvalde school records show teenage gunman's spiral before 2022 shooting ABC News
- New Uvalde records: District leaders didn’t reach out to some surviving teachers, knew about broken locks The Texas Tribune
- Uvalde County leaders release video, records showing response to school shooting that left 21 dead yahoo.com
- Desperate parents pleaded with officers to act during Uvalde school shooting, video shows AP News
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