Jurors in Uvalde saw graphic photos from the classroom where students were killed during the trial of officer Adrian Gonzales, who is charged with child endangerment for allegedly ignoring training during the police response to the 2022 school shooting that resulted in 21 deaths. The photos, which showed blood, shell casings, and damage from the shooting, were admitted as evidence despite objections, and the courtroom experienced emotional reactions from families and jurors alike.
A former Uvalde educator testified emotionally about the chaos during the 2022 school shooting, describing her efforts to alert police and protect students, while also recounting her fears and the trauma experienced. The trial of officer Adrian Gonzales, accused of child endangerment for his response, continues amid contentious courtroom proceedings and witness testimonies.
The trial of former Uvalde police officer Adrian Gonzales has taken a dramatic turn after a key witness, a teacher, changed her testimony, prompting a halt in proceedings and raising the possibility of a mistrial. Gonzales faces child endangerment charges related to the 2022 Uvalde school shooting, with prosecutors arguing he failed to act, while the defense claims he was not responsible. The case is significant as it tests accountability for law enforcement actions during the tragedy.
A former Uvalde school police officer, Adrian Gonzales, is on trial for failing to protect children during the 2022 school shooting, facing charges of child endangerment. The trial, expected to last two weeks, follows a delayed law enforcement response that has drawn public and family scrutiny, highlighting issues of police accountability and the tragic aftermath of the attack that killed 21 people. Gonzales pleads not guilty, and the case underscores the challenges in prosecuting law enforcement for inaction in such crises.
The trial of former Uvalde police officer Adrian Gonzales begins, charged with failing to respond adequately during the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting that resulted in 21 deaths. Prosecutors allege he neglected his duty by not engaging the shooter despite knowing his location, marking a rare case of holding law enforcement accountable for their response to a mass shooting. The case could set a precedent for police accountability in such incidents.
Nearly three and a half years after the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary, a new school, Legacy Elementary, has opened in Uvalde with enhanced security features and a memorial tree honoring the victims, symbolizing both a new beginning and ongoing remembrance for the community.
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.
Documents reveal that Uvalde police chief Pete Arredondo did not follow active shooter response training during the 2022 Uvalde massacre, where 19 children and 2 adults were killed, and he waited 77 minutes to confront the gunman, despite training emphasizing immediate action. The release of these records comes amid ongoing legal proceedings and public demand for transparency.
The Uvalde school district released detailed records of the 2022 classroom shooting, revealing the gunman's troubled academic history and the slow law enforcement response, including the actions of police chief Pete Arredondo, amidst ongoing legal battles and public scrutiny.
New records from the Uvalde school district reveal details about safety concerns before the 2022 shooting, the trauma experienced by teachers, and the delayed law enforcement response, highlighting ongoing issues with school security and accountability.
The released records detail Salvador Ramos' decline from a bright student to a troubled individual before the 2022 Uvalde school massacre, and also shed light on the law enforcement response, which has faced heavy criticism for its delay and handling of the incident.
After a prolonged legal battle, the Uvalde school district has released records related to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting, revealing details about law enforcement response, internal communications, and security issues, amid ongoing scrutiny and legal proceedings.
Rep. Tony Gonzales is facing a tense GOP runoff against gun activist Brandon Herrera, highlighting deep divisions within the Republican Party. Gonzales, who has been criticized by hard-right members for his bipartisan votes on gun safety and immigration, has labeled his opponents as "scumbags" and "anarchists." The outcome of this race could signal the direction of the House GOP Conference and its agenda.
Rep. Tony Gonzales is facing a tense GOP runoff against gun activist Brandon Herrera, highlighting deep divisions within the Republican Party. Gonzales, who has been criticized by hard-right members for his bipartisan votes on gun safety and immigration, has labeled his opponents as "scumbags" and "anarchists." The outcome of this race could signal the direction of the House GOP, with Gonzales vowing to campaign against hard-right members if he wins. The race underscores broader intraparty conflicts affecting GOP primaries nationwide.
Families of the Uvalde school shooting victims are suing Meta, Activision, and gunmaker Daniel Defense, claiming these companies promoted dangerous weapons and violent video games to vulnerable young men, including the 18-year-old gunman. The lawsuits argue that these companies "groomed" the shooter by exposing him to violent content and marketing firearms, contributing to the tragic attack that killed 19 children and two teachers.
