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ROLAND GUTIERREZ


Gutierrez proposes ‘Uziyah’s law’

Uvalde families joined State Sen. Roland Gutierrez in Austin on March 7 when he proposed five new gun safety bills in the aftermath of the Robb Elementary School shooting. Brett Cross, who along with his wife, Nicki, was raising 10-year-old Uziyah Garcia who was killed at Robb on May 24, spoke on Senate Bill 1738,

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Texas Senate unanimously passes gun safety bill, but Democrats still say more are needed

The bill would require courts to send mental health information to the government agency that does criminal background checks for gun purchasers.

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More gun reform legislation presented by state Sen. Gutierrez alongside Uvalde families

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez presented another packet of proposed gun reform legislation alongside several of the Uvalde families.

Yes, a person can be charged for not locking up a firearm; here’s why it’s hard to prosecute

KSAT viewers often ask us if a parent or guardian could face any consequences for not safely locking up a firearm. A legal expert weighs in.

Families of Uvalde victims, Sen. Gutierrez rally in Austin for Gun Safety Advocacy Day

The Texas state capitol will be filled with gun violence prevention advocates Tuesday to appeal to elected officials set to make gun law changes.

Uvalde’s state lawmakers face an uphill battle raising the age limit for semi-automatic guns. They’re trying anyway.

Many relatives of Uvalde victims back bills that state Rep. Tracy King and Sen. Roland Gutierrez are pushing in the Legislature. But limits on gun access don’t fare well at the Capitol.

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez introduces gun safety legislation after Michigan mass shooting

Less than 24 hours after the latest mass shooting at Michigan State University, Texas state Sen. Roland Gutierrez introduced new gun safety legislation surrounded by victims' families of the Robb Elementary and Santa Fe High School mass shootings.

WATCH LIVE: State Sen. Roland Gutierrez introduces gun safety legislation alongside Uvalde, Santa Fe families

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez will introduce new comprehensive, common-sense gun safety legislation alongside other state senators and surviving families from the Uvalde and Santa Fe school shootings.

After Uvalde massacre, Sen. Roland Gutierrez wants better training for public safety entities

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez unveiled bills aimed at shoring up law enforcement training and communication in preparation for mass shootings.

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Uvalde parents push for laws to prevent shootings in gun-friendly Texas

With the support of Uvalde families, state Sen. Roland Gutierrez (D) is filing more than 20 bills in the Texas legislature aimed at stopping mass shootings.

washingtonpost.com

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez announces legislation aimed to increase school safety, create monument for shooting victims

State Senator Roland Gutierrez on Tuesday is expected to announce a package of bills that are aimed to prevent mass shootings to the Texas Senate.

Ted Cruz, who’s running for a third term, again files bill to limit U.S. senators to two terms

Cruz announced in November that he is seeking a third term in the Senate in 2024.

Mass shootings lead to widening divide on state gun policies

As mass shootings are again drawing public attention, states across the U.S. seem to be deepening their political divide on gun policies.

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez introduces legislation to support Robb victims’ families

Senator Roland Gutierrez introduces four pieces of legislation to support Robb victims' families.

After Uvalde attack, lawmaker wants to make it easier to sue cops

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, a San Antonio Democrat, introduced legislation that includes a bill that would end qualified immunity.

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After fumbled Uvalde shooting response, Texas senator wants to make it easier to sue law enforcement officers

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, a San Antonio Democrat, introduced a package of legislation that includes a bill that would end qualified immunity, which shields government officials from liability for constitutional violations.

Texas Senate votes to take up redistricting again

The redistricting process this year is mostly procedural and not expected to produce very different results from the one completed in 2021.

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Fighting colds and flu: How to boost your kids immunity naturally

Most kids will develop six to 10 colds a year. But there are ways to boost their immunity.

Farmers face a higher risk of suicide. The Texas Agriculture Department wants $500,000 a year to change that.

The department’s helpline is less than a year old. But advocates hope state lawmakers fully fund it as farmers and ranchers continue to face hard economic times and isolation.

Texas state senator blasts Uvalde police response in congressional hearing: “It was cowardice”

WASHINGTON — Texas state Sen.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Gutierrez on Uvalde police response: 'It was cowardice'

Texas state Sen. Roland Gutierrez testified at a congressional hearing that was focused on bipartisan legislative solutions to gun violence.

sanantonioreport.org

Texas state senator blasts Uvalde police response in congressional hearing: “It was cowardice”

Roland Gutierrez made the remarks during a hearing of the U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security that was focused on bipartisan legislative solutions to gun violence.

Texas state senator blasts Uvalde police response in congressional hearing: 'It was cowardice'

Roland Gutierrez made the remarks during a hearing of the U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security that was focused on bipartisan legislative solutions to gun violence.

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State Sen. Gutierrez, Uvalde victim’s sister, pediatrician ask Congress for gun violence solutions: ‘When is enough, enough?’

Nearly seven months after the tragedy at Robb Elementary School, State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, the sister of a slain student and Uvalde’s only pediatrician relived the horrors of May 24 during a congressional hearing on gun violence.

Capital Highlights — Patrick lays out legislative priorities

Lt. Gov.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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San Antonio State Senator pre-files bills to reform Texas gun laws, compensate Uvalde victims

The bills filed by State Sen. Roland Gutierrez would raise the age to buy any firearm from 18 to 21 and set up orders that would keep guns away from dangerous people.

sacurrent.com

Uvalde voters support Abbott, suspended interim police chief in wake of scrutiny over Robb massacre

November 8 showed voters in Uvalde aren’t ready for a revolution. They still support Gov. Greg Abbott and even re-elected a county commissioner who was the acting city police chief during the May 24 massacre.

Gov. Greg Abbott waited hours to call Texas' top cop the day of Uvalde shooting, lawmaker says

Abbott 'has done absolutely nothing, which is why we're sharing this today,' State Sen. Roland Gutierrez said.

sacurrent.com

Texas Senate election results for San Antonio area, Texas midterms on Nov. 8, 2022

Early voting results will be released at 7 p.m. CST on Nov. 8, 2022. Scroll within the result embeds to see all races.

State senator to file $300 million compensation fund bill for families of Uvalde school shooting victims

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez on Wednesday announce plans to file a bill for the next session of the Texas Legislature that would create a $300 million compensation fund for the victims of the Uvalde school shooting.

Texas DPS chief Steve McCraw says his agency “did not fail” at Uvalde school shooting

Weeks after Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw said he would resign if his troopers had “any culpability” in the botched police response to the Uvalde school shooting, he told fam[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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‘Lives Robbed’ group calls DPS hearing a ‘bait and switch’ after no update to investigation

A nonprofit group that formed in response to the Robb Elementary massacre in Uvalde has issued a response to Thursday’s Department of Public Safety hearing on the investigation, calling it a ‘bait and switch’ and a ‘glorified press conference.’

Texas chief says state police 'did not fail' in Uvalde

Texas' state police chief says his department did not fail Uvalde during the hesitant law enforcement response to the Robb Elementary School shooting.

Texas DPS chief Steve McCraw says his agency “did not fail” at Uvalde school shooting

At a public meeting where families that lost children in the school shooting said he should resign, McCraw said members of the Department of Public Safety made mistakes. But he said he’ll step down only “if DPS as an institution failed the families.”

DPS director refuses Uvalde families’ call for resignation but says shooting should’ve been stopped within minutes

The head of the Department of Public Safety told the families of the Uvalde shooting victims that first responders were “wrong” in their delay to breach the classroom where a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers.

Abbott rallies Republicans in San Antonio as Gutierrez keeps the spotlight on Uvalde

The governor's popularity in Bexar County hit a low during the pandemic, but he filled Chris Madrid's hamburger joint with supporters Monday.

sanantonioreport.org

State Sen. Gutierrez, Uvalde parents call for DPS director to resign after ex-trooper hired by district

The head of the state’s top law enforcement agency is being asked to resign after one of his troopers under investigation for her response to the May 24 shooting was later hired by the Uvalde CISD.

U.S. House of Representatives hold hearing in Uvalde to discuss trauma of school shooting

The U.S. House of Representatives Children’s Caucus will hold a hearing in Uvalde on Monday afternoon so parents and teachers can talk about the ongoing impact of the Robb Elementary School shooting.

Texas' top cop told his captains ‘no one’ would be fired over Uvalde police response, notes show

DPS Director Steven McCraw also said agency leaders for the Uvalde region 'did what they are supposed to do' and 'stepped up to meet the moment,' meeting notes show.

sacurrent.com

Texas senator asks state for more funding to help complete security measures at Uvalde schools

Texas State Sen. Roland Gutierrez is asking for more emergency funding from the state to help complete security measures at Uvalde CISD.

O’Rourke, Gutierrez come out swinging at San Antonio breakfast

Democrats Beto O'Rourke and Roland Gutierrez previewed a midterm message aimed at dampening support for Gov. Greg Abbott.

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Abbott claims raising the age to buy an assault-style rifle is 'unconstitutional' based on recent court rulings

Governor Greg Abbott says raising the age to buy an assault-style rifle is unconstitutional. The Uvalde gunman bought two AR-15-style rifles.

mysanantonio.com

LULAC donates nearly half a million dollars to Uvalde shooting victims’ families

Nearly three months have passed since the Robb Elementary School tragedy. Still, families of the victims will have some financial relief thanks to a donation from the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).

‘I’m just not ready yet’: Sen. Gutierrez says he won’t move on from Uvalde tragedy until families get answers

Despite having received multiple requests to move on and discuss more “feel-good” issues, Sen. Roland Gutierrez said he isn’t going to stop fighting for answers for Uvalde families.

Texas state police can keep Uvalde records secret for now, judge rules

The ruling sidestepped the question of whether the state police can withhold records concerning their response to the May 24 massacre at Robb Elementary School. The judge concluded that state Sen. Roland Gutierrez had not properly filed his request under Texas’ public records law.

Uvalde County district attorney testifies during hearing over release of Robb Elementary shooting records

Uvalde County District Attorney Christina Busbee testified to a Travis County judge on Thursday morning to explain why she wants details of the Robb Elementary School shooting investigation to remain private.

Uvalde DA reviewed video to see if officers shot students

UValde DA Christina Mitchell Busbee testified Thursday that she reviewed footage from the mass shooting at Robb Elementary to see if officers shot students.

mysanantonio.com

News organizations sue Texas Department of Public Safety for withholding info on Uvalde shooting

The coalition includes the Texas Tribune, the Washington Post, the New York Times Co., CNN and other major outlets.

sacurrent.com

Sen. Roland Gutierrez said details in report, video footage are not enough

The full Texas House Investigative Report, as well as hallway and body cam footage from inside Robb Elementary have now been released. However the shooting victims' families are telling their state Senator Roland Gutierrez, that's not enough.

Texas Department of Public Safety investigating how 91 of its troopers and Rangers responded to Uvalde school shooting

The department’s officers made up nearly one-fourth of the 376 law enforcement members who responded to Texas’ deadliest school shooting. Announcement of the inquiry came one day after a report criticized police response to the massacre.

Uvalde residents frustrated with officials over finger pointing, conflicting accounts and leaked video

Residents and victims’ families say the way local and state leaders are handling details about the state’s deadliest shooting is compounding their trauma and grief.

Uvalde School Shooting Video Fuels Anger At Law Enforcement

Local elected officials and an attorney for 19 Uvalde families share their thoughts as law enforcement is shown in video footage of the mass shooting.

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Officials react on Twitter to leaked Uvalde school shooting video

Politicians and officials took to Twitter on Tuesday to react to the new surveillance video of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School obtained by the Austin American-Statesman.

Families of Uvalde school shooting victims express more financial aid needed soon

The parents of a student who survived the Uvalde school shooting that left 19 students and two teachers dead and many others injured say they’re barely staying afloat financially.

Mayor, senator complain about DA

Don McLaughlin Jr. Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin Jr. and Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez are asking Texas Governor Greg Abbott to replace 38th Judicial District Attorney Christina Mitchell with the Texas Department of Emergency Management to oversee victims’ services as they relate to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School. Gutierrez and McLaughlin have previously

uvaldeleadernews.com

Uvalde shooting victims are not getting funds fast enough, local officials say

Texas state Sen. Roland Gutierrez and Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin say they've received complaints about the Uvalde Together Resiliency Center.

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State Senator from San Antonio, Uvalde mayor say state isn't aiding school-shooting families

The elected officials said one family almost had its power cut off while their child was in the hospital while others only got 'meager' bereavement benefits.

sacurrent.com

Uvalde shooting victims aren’t getting compensated from state fund as intended, officials say

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez and Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin are asking Gov. Greg Abbott...

mysanantonio.com

Uvalde shooting victims aren’t getting compensated from state fund as intended, officials say

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez and Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to remove the Uvalde County district attorney from overseeing the Uvalde Together Resiliency Center.

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez calls Uvalde CISD police chief a ‘scapegoat;’ blasts Gov. Abbott, DPS for systemic failures

Gutierrez said there needs to be transparency in the investigation because he doesn’t believe fault for the botched response to the May 24 shooting lies solely with Pete Arredondo.

Millions Of Dollars Have Been Raised For Uvalde, So Who Has The Money?

Families of the victims and survivors of the Robb Elementary shooting are struggling with grief and financial burdens after the tragedy.

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Millions Of Dollars Have Been Raised For Uvalde, So Who Has The Money?

Families of the victims and survivors of the Robb Elementary shooting are struggling with grief and financial burdens after the tragedy.

newsy.com

Elected officials, politicians respond to discovery of 46 bodies in trailer in San Antonio

Local officials said the victims were piled into a trailer on the side of a secluded road and discovered by a nearby worker, who heard cries for help.

Capital Highlights — Abortion officially illegal in Texas

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe vs.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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How elected officials, politicians in Texas reacted to SCOTUS overturning of Roe v. Wade

A landmark decision on Friday from the Supreme Court of the United State sent shockwaves through the country. The court decided that abortion is not a constitutionally protected right.

Uvalde seeking funds to raze Robb Elementary, state senator says

“We can never ask a child to go back or teacher to go back in that school, ever,” Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin said.

washingtonpost.com

State Sen. Gutierrez sues DPS for not releasing Uvalde shooting records

State and local officials have fought the release of records that could provide clarity on the botched response to the shooting.

sanantonioreport.org

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez sues DPS for not releasing Uvalde shooting records

State and local Uvalde officials have fought the release of records that could provide clarity on the botched emergency response to the shooting that killed 19 children and two educators.

Sen. Roland Gutierrez sues Texas DPS for access to Uvalde records

The lawsuit says ignoring or denying requests is a cover-up.

mysanantonio.com

Texas Senator Roland Gutierrez is suing DPS for records relating to Uvalde massacre

State Senator Roland Gutierrez is suing the Texas Department of Public Safety for access to records related to the massacre at Robb Elementary School.

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez sues Texas Department of Public Safety over Uvalde shooting records

Families affected by the tragedy have 'been met with lies, misstatements, and shifts of blame,' the suit states.

sacurrent.com

Takeaways from Texas DPS director’s testimony about the Uvalde shooting, gunman and police response

McCraw on Tuesday gave much-asked-for revelations about the timeline, mistakes and missed opportunities. Specifically, he said Pete Arredondo, the Uvalde school district police chief and on-site commander, made “terrible decisions.”

WATCH LIVE: DPS director testifies about Uvalde shooting before Texas Senate committee

UPDATE: Law enforcement authorities had enough officers on the scene of the Uvalde school massacre to stop the gunman three minutes after he entered the building, the Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw testified on Tuesday.

Texas Senate Democrats call again for a special session on gun safety in response to Uvalde shooting

The senators said they would support proposals like raising the age to legally own an assault weapon from 18 to 21, creating red flag laws and regulating private gun sales.

Will We Ever Know the Truth About Uvalde?

Texas authorities bungled the facts about the law enforcement response at Robb Elementary School. Then they went silent.

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How Texas lawmakers have failed to respond to mass shootings, according to a gun violence prevention advocate

CDC data: Firearm death rate of Texas children has more than doubled since Gov. Greg Abbott took office

DPS disputes state senator’s claim that troopers ‘waited in hallway’ of Uvalde school during shooting

The Texas Department of Public Safety said that reports of troopers waiting idly outside two adjoining classrooms at Uvalde’s Robb Elementary School, where a gunman killed 21 people last month, are “inaccurate.”

13 Texas state troopers among the police who waited in hallway before confronting Uvalde shooter

Until know, DPS officials haven't publicly stated the extent of troopers involvement in entering the school.

sacurrent.com

Fear lingers but no real solutions emerge to ensure school safety

Despite all the discussions and debates on how to prevent another tragedy like the Uvalde shooting, some are frustrated by a lack of action.

sanantonioreport.org

Some GOP donors said they want gun reforms. Don't hold your breath waiting forJohn Cornyn to deliver.

Given both current political realities and Cornyn's track record, there's plenty of reason to be skeptical.

sacurrent.com

Senator: Chief had no radio during Uvalde school shooting

UVALDE (AP) — The state agency investigating the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde has determined that the commander facing criticism for the slow police response was not carrying a radio as the massacre unfolded, a Texas state senator said Friday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Senator: Chief Had No Radio During Uvalde School Shooting

Since the shooting, law enforcement and state officials have struggled to present an accurate timeline and details of the event.

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Senator: Chief Had No Radio During Uvalde School Shooting

Since the shooting, law enforcement and state officials have struggled to present an accurate timeline and details of the event.

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Senator: Chief had no radio during Uvalde school shooting

A Texas state senator says the state agency investigating the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde has determined that the commander facing criticism for the slow police response was not carrying a radio as the massacre unfolded.

Texas Senator: School Police Chief Didn't Know Of 911 Calls

"There was error at every level, including the legislative level. Greg Abbott has plenty of blame in all of this," Senator Gutierrez said.

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Texas Senator: School Police Chief Didn't Know Of 911 Calls

"There was error at every level, including the legislative level. Greg Abbott has plenty of blame in all of this," Senator Gutierrez said.

newsy.com

Texas senator: School police chief didn't know of 911 calls

UVALDE (AP) — The commander overseeing police during a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, was not informed of panicked 911 calls coming from students trapped inside and it's unclear wh[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Texas senator: School police chief didn't know of 911 calls

UVALDE (AP) — The commander overseeing police during a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, was not informed of panicked 911 calls coming from students trapped inside and it's unclear wh[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

sanmarcosrecord.com

Texas shooting response commander didn't know about students' 911 calls during rampage, state senator says

School district police chief Pete Arredondo believed the Uvalde shooting had turned into hostage situation, a law enforcement official said last week.

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Texas shooting response commander didn't know about students' 911 calls during rampage, state senator says

School district police chief Pete Arredondo believed the Uvalde shooting had turned into hostage situation, a law enforcement official said last week.

cbsnews.com

Sen. Roland Gutierrez, who represents Uvalde, says it’s a “slap in the face” to be left off committee responding to shooting

Gutierrez, a Democrat who has been critical of the state’s response to past shootings, said Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick also snubbed state senators whose districts were affected by shootings in El Paso and Santa Fe.

Uvalde mayor says he never heard 911 call, describes attempts to call shooter

After an 18-year-old man walked into Robb Elementary School and opened fire inside a fourth-grade classroom, a negotiator at a funeral home across the street desperately dialed any telephone number available to contact him, according to the mayor.

Uvalde school district’s police chief didn’t know about 911 calls coming from inside the school, lawmaker says

State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, D-San Antonio, said the commanding officer at the scene of the shooting was not informed about the calls that Uvalde police were receiving, calling the lack of coordination a “system failure.”

Texas senator: School police chief didn’t know of 911 calls

A Texas state senator says the commander at the scene of a school shooting in Texas was not informed of panicked 911 calls from inside the school building.

Top cop at Uvalde shooting scene didn't get word about kids trapped inside, lawmaker says

The 911 dispatcher relayed the information to Uvalde city police, not the commander at the scene, who oversees school district cops.

sacurrent.com

Uvalde school police chief says he’s still cooperating

The school district police chief who served as on-site commander during last week's deadly shooting in Uvalde, Texas, said Wednesday that he's talking daily with investigators, contradicting claims fr[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

sanmarcosrecord.com

Should Robb Elementary be rebuilt? Here's what other school shooting sites did

In Newtown, Conn., a new Sandy Hook Elementary opened in 2016, four years after the shooting there. In other places, some have said that leaving buildings in place can offer survivors a way to heal.

npr.org

Gov. Greg Abbott greeted with boos as he visits Uvalde school memorial on Sunday

'Please, Gov. Abbott, help Uvalde county,' one person shouted. 'We need change! We need change, governor!'

sacurrent.com

President Biden suggests razing Texas elementary school where 21 people were killed, state senator says

Robb Elementary School, where a gunman killed 19 children and two adults this week, could be razed and replaced by a new building, President Biden suggested to a local lawmaker on Sunday.

news.yahoo.com

Uvalde picks up pieces as shifting accounts of attack trouble officials

Muñoz criticized the Texas Department of Public Safety for its shifting accounts of what occurred at the school on Tuesday, but he cautioned against making too many conclusions. State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, a Democrat who represents Uvalde, said, “We’re all angry. He confirmed that officers waited for nearly an hour in a hallway outside the locked classroom, where authorities say Salvador Rolando Ramos was shooting children and killing their teachers. The president heads to Uvalde on Sunday to meet the families of the victims. AdvertisementHere in Uvalde, a seemingly endless schedule of funerals has been released, beginning Tuesday and stretching for nearly two weeks.

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