'He has a battle rifle': Police feared Uvalde gunman's AR-15
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‘He has a battle rifle’: Police feared Uvalde gunman’s AR-15
In previously unreleased interviews, police who responded to the Robb Elementary shooting told investigators they were cowed by the shooter’s military-style rifle. This drove their decision to wait for a Border Patrol SWAT team to engage him, which took more than an hour.
Uvalde police held off on confronting shooter because of the rifle he used: report
The police who responded to a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, last May held off on confronting the shooter inside the classroom out of concern over the AR-15 rifle he used, according to a report. A new investigation from the Texas Tribune found that officers decided that “immediately confronting the gunman”…
Police Feared Uvalde Gunman’s AR-15
Texas Tribune: “Almost a year after Texas’ deadliest school shooting killed 19 children and two teachers, there is still confusion among investigators, law enforcement leaders and politicians over how nearly 400 law enforcement officers could have performed so poorly. People have blamed cowardice or poor leadership or a lack of sufficient training for why police waited more than an hour to breach the classroom and subdue an amateur 18-year-old a…
Police didn't rush Uvalde gunman because they feared his AR-15, despite some of them carrying same weapon
Police walk near the Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas Tuesday, May 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) Police didn't rush Uvalde gunman because they feared his AR-15, despite some of them carrying same weapon Conrad Hoyt March 21, 01:58 AM March 21, 02:18 AM Video Embed During the tragic spring 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, police say they waited an hour to enter the classr…
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