Published 4 months ago

Justice Department report finds 'cascading failures' and 'no urgency' during Uvalde, Texas, shooting

The report highlights problems including inadequate training, technology, and leadership that contributed to the prolonged crisis. Students called 911 while parents begged officers to enter the classrooms.
Despite little new information revealed, the report does not recommend charging officers with crimes for their delayed response in stopping the shooter.
The Justice Department's investigation into the school shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas reveals law enforcement failures and communication breakdowns.

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BBC News

US justice department says 'lack of urgency' led to failed response to Uvalde shooting

A critical federal report spanning nearly 600 pages focuses on the slow response to the school shooting.

4 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

‘Cascading failures’ in police response to Uvalde school shooting, DoJ report finds

A justice department report into the haphazard and halting response to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, has found “cascading failures” and “no urgency” by police during the attack.

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

U.S. Justice Department to release report on halting police response to Uvalde school massacre

A federal report into the halting and haphazard law enforcement response to a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, was scheduled to be released Thursday, reviving scrutiny of the hundreds of officers who responded to the 2022 massacre but waited more than an hour to confront and kill the gunman.

4 months ago·Canada

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The Independent

Uvalde police response to school shooting was a failure, DOJ reports

‘The response to the May 24, 2022, mass casualty incident at Robb Elementary School was a failure,’ the DOJ wrote

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Police Response To Texas Mass Shooting Was "Failure": US Justice Department

A damning Justice Department report on Thursday cited "critical failures" by Texas police who waited until 21 people had been killed by a mass shooter at a school before finally intervening. Nineteen young children and two teachers were killed when a teenage gunman went on a rampage at Robb Elementary School in May 2022 in America's worst school shooting in a decade. Police eventually shot and killed the gunman. Investigators "identified several…

4 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Justice Department report finds 'cascading failures' and 'no urgency' during Uvalde, Texas, shooting

The Justice Department says police officials who responded to the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, “demonstrated no urgency” in setting up a command post and failed to treat the

4 months ago·United States

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