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FILE - Flowers and candles are placed around crosses on May 28, 2022, at a memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, to honor the victims killed in the school shooting. Texas schools could offer $25,000 stipends to teachers and staff who take on the dual role of becoming armed campus “sentinels” under a proposal advanced Tuesday, April 25, 2023, by state lawmakers in response to the Uvalde classroom attack last year. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Crosses memorializing 2022 Uvalde school shooting victims vandalized

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Hundreds of flowers, toys, and candles surround the crosses in memorial of the 21 victims of the Robb Elementary school shooting at Robb Elementary in 2022.
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After local agencies release Uvalde shooting records, calls continue for Texas DPS to follow suit

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Local records released this week — after a yearslong lawsuit —affirm previous reporting about law enforcement’s flawed response to Texas’ deadliest school shooting.

FILE - Reggie Daniels pays his respects a memorial at Robb Elementary School, Thursday, June 9, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas, created to honor the victims killed in the recent school shooting. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, file)
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More Uvalde school shooting records to be made public soon. Here’s what to know

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hese records include police service logs, 911 calls, and body-worn camera footage, offering a deeper insight into the events and the controversial police response that has been widely criticized.

FILE - Flowers are placed around a welcome sign outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, May 25, 2022, to honor the victims killed in a shooting at the school. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Appeals court orders release of Uvalde school shooting records

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Eighteen news organizations including The Texas Tribune have been seeking the records since 2022, when 19 children and 2 teachers were killed at Robb Elementary School.

Family members and friends participate in a march in support of those killed and injured in the school shooting at Robb Elementary, in Uvalde on July 10, 2022.

Gov. Greg Abbott, AG Ken Paxton do not have to release Uvalde or Jan. 6 emails, Texas Supreme Court rules

Read full article: Gov. Greg Abbott, AG Ken Paxton do not have to release Uvalde or Jan. 6 emails, Texas Supreme Court rules

The decision, stemming from a 2022 lawsuit, narrows the public’s legal options to challenge Texas officials under the state’s open records law.

FILE - Flowers and candles are placed around crosses on May 28, 2022, at a memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, to honor the victims killed in the school shooting. Texas schools could offer $25,000 stipends to teachers and staff who take on the dual role of becoming armed campus “sentinels” under a proposal advanced Tuesday, April 25, 2023, by state lawmakers in response to the Uvalde classroom attack last year. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Crosses memorializing 2022 Uvalde school shooting victims vandalized

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Police condemned the act as "senseless" and "cruel," further harming grieving families, and are working to identify those responsible.

FILE - Crosses are surrounded by flowers and other items at a memorial, June 9, 2022, for the victims of a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

City of Uvalde approves settlement with families who lost loved ones in Robb Elementary shooting

Read full article: City of Uvalde approves settlement with families who lost loved ones in Robb Elementary shooting

"Today's agreement marks an important step forward in advancing community healing, ensuring our city forever honors the lives we tragically lost," Mayor Hector Luevano said at Tuesday's City Council meeting.

Former Uvalde Mayor and current state Rep. Don McLaughlin Jr., R-Uvalde, in February in his office at DKM Enterprises in Uvalde.

Thrust into the spotlight by a school shooting, Uvalde’s former mayor finds his footing as a lawmaker

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Don McLaughlin isn’t shy about speaking his mind and has disagreed with victims’ families and fellow Republicans. Now he brings his direct style to the Capitol.

Previously released video shows officers gathered in the hallway of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde. A gunman killed 19 students and two teachers in May 2022.

Uvalde city officials release missing footage from officers responding to 2022 Robb Elementary shooting

Read full article: Uvalde city officials release missing footage from officers responding to 2022 Robb Elementary shooting

The new videos largely affirm prior reporting and investigations that detailed law enforcement’s failures to confront the gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers.

Pete Arredondo, facing a criminal case based on how he handled a school shooting as chief of the Uvalde school district police, has asked a judge to throw out the charges.

Former schools police chief says he was not at fault in Uvalde shooting, asks judge to toss charges

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Pete Arredondo’s lawyers tell the court that the shooter, not the police, was to blame for the school violence.

Authorities gather outside of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde after a gunman entered and killed 19 students and two teachers on May 24, 2022.

After Uvalde city officials end battle over shooting records, victims’ families say other agencies need to follow suit

Read full article: After Uvalde city officials end battle over shooting records, victims’ families say other agencies need to follow suit

The city’s release ends a legal battle with news outlets, but other government agencies are withholding materials.

Texas Ranger Christopher Ryan Kindell outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde on May 24, 2022, when 21 people 19 children and two adults were killed by a gunman. Kindell's firing by was reversed this month.

DPS reinstates Texas Ranger fired for Uvalde shooting response

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Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw said he made the decision after the Uvalde district attorney found no criminal wrongdoing and asked that Ranger Chris Kindell be allowed to return to his job.

Former Uvalde school police Chief Pete Arredondo and a former officer have been indicted on charges of child endangerment in connection with the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, the San Antonio Express-News reported.

Former Uvalde schools police chief indicted for role in Robb Elementary shooting response

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Pete Arredondo, the former chief, and former officer Adrian Gonzales face felony charges of abandoning or endangering a child.

Authorities gather outside of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde after a gunman entered and killed 19 students and two teachers on May 24, 2022.

Families of Uvalde shooting victims sue Texas DPS officers for waiting to confront gunman

Read full article: Families of Uvalde shooting victims sue Texas DPS officers for waiting to confront gunman

In a separate settlement, the city of Uvalde will pay $2 million to the families, create a permanent memorial to the victims and provide enhanced training for police officers.

FILE - Flowers and candles are placed around crosses on May 28, 2022, at a memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, to honor the victims killed in the school shooting. A Texas prosecutor said a criminal investigation into police failures during the Uvalde school shooting will continue into 2024, pushing back expectations that a grand jury would convene before the end of the year. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Uvalde’s mayor announces resignation, nearly a month after police chief’s resignation announcement

Read full article: Uvalde’s mayor announces resignation, nearly a month after police chief’s resignation announcement

Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith has announced he will be stepping down to focus on his health after what he says are unexpected medical issues he has been experiencing.