Border Patrol Tactical Unit Has at Times Played High-Profile Role

Feds entered school to kill gunman after local cops asked them to wait

Two senior federal law enforcement officials said the federal agents decided after about 30 minutes not to wait any longer and entered the school to find gunman Salvador Ramos.

Federal Agents Reportedly Stormed Uvalde School After Local Cops Told Them To Wait

Federal officers ignored instructions to wait after 30 minutes, then took action against the gunman who killed 19 children and 2 teachers.

Federal Agents Entered Uvalde School to Find Gunman After Local Police Initially Told Them to Wait

NBC News reports federal agents who arrived at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde were initally told by local police not to enter the school to find the gunman.

Uvalde police stopped Border Patrol SWAT team from entering school sooner: report

Elite Border Patrol team arrived nearly 40 minutes before gunman killed

Fed unit was asked by police to wait before entering Robb Elementary: report

A Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) unit at the scene of the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school shooting was told not to enter the school and instead wait, according to a report from NBC News. Two fede…

'Let’s get this done': Border agents took matters into their own hands to stop Texas school killer hiding in closet

Federal agents ignored orders from local police and went after the shooter who killed 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday, according to reports Friday.