Why women are Ulvade's new scapegoat Reminder: Most mass shooters are male and it was a mostly male police force who failed to save the victims Salon · Jun 1, 2022
10-year-old survivor reveals last words of friend shot dead by Uvalde gunman Student had phoned 911 before getting killed The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
The Uvalde shooting details that Texas officials have retracted Officials have relayed then later retracted multiple key details about the Uvalde shooting. Axios · Jun 1, 2022
Mourners say goodbye to Uvalde teacher and her husband Mourners have gathered at a Catholic church to say goodbye to Robb Elementary School teacher Irma Garcia and her husband, Joe The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Investigators say the Uvalde school district police chief isn't talking to them Pete Arredondo and his department have been under new scrutiny since DPS Director Steven McCraw said the incident commander — later confirmed to be Arredondo — made a critical error. WEKU · Jun 1, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott calls for legislative committees following Uvalde school shooting AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for special legislative committees to examine what legislation and action might be taken to prevent future school shootings. Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022
Kimmel on Cruz: ‘I hope he never gets to eat peacefully in a restaurant again’ Late-night hosts discussed last week’s NRA convention and the long list of invented reasons why the Uvalde shooting happened – other than guns The Guardian - US · Jun 1, 2022
Uvalde school police chief says he’s still cooperating The school district police chief who served as on-site commander during last week’s deadly shooting in Uvalde says he’s talking daily with investigators, contradicting claims from state law enforcement that he’s stopped cooperating The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
The story about how the Uvalde gunman entered the school is shifting Texas officials had said a teacher propped door open at Robb Elementary just before a gunman entered and carried out a mass shooting — but they now acknowledge that the woman closed the door. WEKU · Jun 1, 2022
Uvalde school police chief sworn in as city council member, dodges officers investigating Robb Elementary mass shooting The Uvalde school district police chief has been sworn in as a member of the city council — but he continues to dodge state authorities investigating the law enforcement response into the mass shooting at Robb Elementary, which left 21 people dead. Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022
The Senate's Latest Gun Bill Will Fail, but Not Because of the Filibuster Democrats love to blame their troubles on Senate rules. They should look in the mirror instead. Reason · Jun 1, 2022
Uvalde teacher closed propped-open door before shooting, Texas officials say Door did not automatically lock, contradicting investigators’ earlier account in which they said teacher had propped open door The Guardian - US · Jun 1, 2022
More Uvalde police claims fall apart Officials admit teacher didn't leave school door propped open and video shows 911 operator alerted cops of victims Salon · Jun 1, 2022
Guns in the US: why the NRA is so successful at preventing reform In the wake of the recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas that killed 19 children and two teachers, Democrats in the US – led by the president, Joe Biden – have once again called for stricter national gun laws. Yet many experts believe prospects for reform remain bleak, a reality… The Conversation · Jun 1, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022 Police walk back on claim that Uvalde school door was left open amid widespread criticism of teacher Teacher’s lawyer says woman shut the door but it did not lock
WEKU · Jun 1, 2022 In Uvalde, a woman in clown colors makes kids smile A few yards from the central memorial for the shooting victims, a clown hands out snow cones and toys for free to all. She says it's her way to give back — and she wants the gun violence to stop.
WEKU · Jun 1, 2022 Should Robb Elementary be rebuilt? Here's what other school shooting sites did In Newtown, Conn., a new Sandy Hook Elementary opened in 2016, four years after the shooting there. In other places, some have said that leaving buildings in place can offer survivors a way to heal.
Chicago Tribune · Jun 1, 2022 Commentary: Our laws and access to high-powered weapons don’t allow us to stop tragedies like Uvalde My husband and I currently have custody and are raising our grandsons, ages 6 and 8. My initial response to the atrocity in Uvalde, Texas, was as a law enforcement officer. I pored over every detail as it was released and contemplated how I could prevent or mitigate this from…
The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022 Salvador Ramos: Everything we know about Texas school mass shooter Eighteen-year-old Uvalde high school student shot his grandmother before driving to Robb Elementary School where he killed 21 people
WEKU · Jun 1, 2022 Girl Scouts posthumously honor a 10-year-old Uvalde victim for heroism The honor was presented to Amerie Jo Garza's family. The organization additionally gave a presentation of colors at Amerie's funeral Tuesday, it said.
The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022 The parents of these Uvalde victims want to ban AR-15s. Will America listen? Those touched by Uvalde shooting want reform, but Republicans in Texas and beyond won’t budge
The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022 Texas shooting: Governor Abbott issues disaster declaration for Uvalde as funeral services begin Services are planned for 11 children and their teacher Irma Garcia this week
Los Angeles Times · Jun 1, 2022 Starting with 10-year-old Amerie Jo Garza, Uvalde begins to bury its dead UVALDE, Texas — A week after the school shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers, this small city had the first of many funerals — a marathon of grief.
The Guardian - US · Jun 1, 2022 ‘Humble and charismatic’: Uvalde shooting victims mourned at first funerals Services for Amerie Jo Garza and Maite Rodriguez held on Tuesday, with 19 more planned for coming weeks
Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022 Many in Uvalde say tensions are so high they are worried about the safety of police UVALDE, Texas — As funerals begin for the dead school children and their teachers, the living are seething over the massacre.