The report says delays in taking down the gunman could have meant the difference between life and death for some of the wounded. Uvalde UvaldePolice SanAntonio UvaldeMassacre Texas UvaldeSchoolShooting SATX SanAntonioTX
A new report by a law enforcement training group identified multiple errors in the police response to the Uvalde school massacre.
Hearing gunfire and seeing a suspect approaching the school with an assault-style weapon should have been cause to fire without contacting a superior, according to ALERRT's analysis. Officers took positions on both ends of a hallway outside the classrooms where the shootings took place, which could have resulted in personnel shooting each other had the suspect exited and attacked.
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