Texas state trooper fired for his response to Uvalde shooting
Sgt. Juan Maldonado is the third officer to be fired over the botched law enforcement response to the shooting.
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Sgt. Juan Maldonado is the third officer to be fired over the botched law enforcement response to the shooting.
Uvalde school officials have abruptly fired a former Texas state trooper who was on scene of the Robb Elementary School massacre in May and then hired by the school district.
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The district is considering whether or not to fire the chief who has been blamed for the department's response to the Robb Elementary Shooting.
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Steven McCraw, Director Texas Department of Public Safety, said officers "thought they had more time to organize and get more equipment," while the gunman was locked inside a classroom with children.
Pete Arredondo, the school district police chief who was the on-site commander during the shooting in Uvalde, says he's speaking regularly with DPS investigators.
Uvalde Consolidated ISD Police Chief Pete Arredondo is disputing reports from CBS News and other outlets that he's stopped communicating with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) in its investigation into the mass shooting at Robb Elementary.
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Pete Arredondo was the police incident commander during the Robb Elementary School shooting that killed 21.
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Chief Rodney Harrison says officers found the suspect under a bridge after a short pursuit. A negotiation team spent hours de‑escalating the standoff.
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