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‘Cascading Failures’: DOJ Finds Police Botched Response to Uvalde Shooting
The Department of Justice released a highly-anticipated report that sharply criticized the law enforcement response to the May 2022 school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Thursday.
The report detailed “cascading failures of leadership” in the police response to the situation as it unfolded, establishing that officers did not breach the classroom where the shooter was located for 77 minutes after first responders arrived on the scene. Nineteen elementary school students and two adults were murdered in the shooting, while an additional 17 people were injured but lived.
“The most significant failure was that responding officers should have immediately recognized the incident as........
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