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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Valerie Gonzalez and Jim Vertuno

Closing arguments set in former Uvalde officer's trial over actions during 2022 school attack

Uvalde School Shooting Trial - (© 2026 Sam Owens / San Antonio Express-News)

The trial of a former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer accused of failing in his duty to stop a gunman in the critical first minutes of the 2022 Robb Elementary School attack was expected to go to the jury on Wednesday.

Jurors will hear closing arguments from Adrian Gonzales ' attorneys and state prosecutors before starting deliberations in a rare trial of a police officer charged with failing to stop a criminal act to save lives.

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