‘It’s just the beginning’: Uvalde families skeptical after district police chief’s termination hearing set

‘Where’s this money going?’ Millions donated after Uvalde shooting still haven’t reached victims and families

UVALDE, Texas (Texas Tribune) — Alfred Garza III wakes up around 11 a.m. most days and downs a can of Monster Energy drink. After a shower, he heads to a popular eatery here, El Herradero de Jalisco, and orders a fajita chicken salad. Then, he makes his way to his father’s mechanic shop, where he hangs out until evening.Then he goes home to watch Netflix or YouTube videos until he falls asleep around 1 a.m.That’s been the grieving father’s routi…

‘It’s just the beginning’: Uvalde families skeptical after district police chief’s termination hearing set

Families of Robb Elementary School shooting victims remain skeptical after Uvalde CISD announced a date for district Police Chief Pete Arredondo's termination hearing.

Uvalde school board to meet August 24 regarding district police chief Pete Arredondo's termination

By Amir Vera, CNNThe fate of the Uvalde school district’s police chief could be decided next week now that the school board has rescheduled a meeting to consider firing Pete Arredondo for August 24, the district announced Tuesday.Arredondo was placed on unpaid leave following his highly criticized handling of the May 24 massacre at Robb Elementary School, in which 19 children and two teachers were killed.Responding officers from multiple agencie…

'Where's this money going?' Millions donated haven't reached victims and families of Uvalde shooting

Donations from across the country, flowing into GoFundMe accounts and local nonprofit organizations, could take months before being sorted to the victims' families.

“Where’s this money going?” Millions donated after Uvalde shooting still haven’t reached victims and families

By Uriel J. García, The Texas TribuneAug. 16, 2022““Where’s this money going?” Millions donated after Uvalde shooting still haven’t reached victims and families” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essen…

Uvalde School Officials to Consider Firing District Police Chief Arredondo on August 24

Speculation and anger have intensified over the allegation that police delayed, at Arredondo’s direction, attempting to neutralize the gunman.