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Sam Levine in New York and Charles Scudder in Uvalde, Texas

Report on Uvalde school shooting finds ‘systemic failures’ by law enforcement

Crosses, flowers and other memorabilia form a make-shift memorial for the victims of the shootings at Robb elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
Crosses, flowers and other memorabilia form a make-shift memorial for the victims of the shootings at Robb elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Photograph: Eric Gay/AP

There were “systemic failures and egregious poor decisionmaking” involved in the deadly school shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, a committee of state lawmakers investigating the massacre has found.

The 77-page report from the Texas legislature – released Sunday – details glaring failures in the years leading up to and during the 24 May shooting that left 19 students and two teachers dead, along with 17 others wounded.

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