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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Sharp

Uvalde superintendent calls for firing of school police chief over bungled response to mass shooting

EPA

Uvalde’s top school official has called for School Police Chief Pete Arredondo to be fired over the bungled response to the mass shooting, where almost 400 law enforcement officers failed to stop the gunman from murdering 21 innocent students and staff.

Superintendent Hal Harrell announced his recommendation on Wednesday, amid mounting pressure from the Uvalde community and the families of victims of the 24 May massacre at Robb Elementary School.

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