Uvalde
Americannoun
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A Texas jury has found a police officer who responded to the 2022 mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, not guilty of child endangerment charges.
From BBC
Criticisms over the emergency response to the Uvalde shooting became the subject of multiple lawsuits.
From BBC
The former Uvalde school-district police officer charged for his role in the bungled response to the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School was acquitted by a Texas jury on Wednesday.
The carnage in Uvalde was broadly viewed as a widespread law-enforcement failure.
The Uvalde case—the first criminal case related to the shooting—has laid bare the challenge of trying to assign individual blame for what the Justice Department in a 2024 report called the “cascading failures” of hundreds.
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