Family members of some of the victims of the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, are suing the manufacturer of the gun the 18-year-old murderer used in that shooting as well as Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, and video game maker Activision. The two lawsuits join suits filed earlier this week against …
A grand jury has convened in Texas to determine if any law enforcement officer should face criminal charges in connection with the deadly mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde nearly two years ago. The Uvalde Leader-News said a dozen people were selected to serve on the grand jury on Friday and that they …
A Texas school board on Wednesday fired its district police chief, three months to the day after a gunman killed 19 4th graders and two teachers at a school under his purview. Uvalde School District Police Chief Pete Arredondo was widely criticized for response to the shooting, in which dozens of police officers stood by …
Salvador Ramos had been nicknamed “school shooter” for his online gaming antics as a teen, but he had struggled since early childhood with a stutter and was bullied because of it and his family’s economic status.
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin released the videos “to be transparent.”
The incident commander in charge of the police response to the massacre of 19 children and two teachers in Texas last week wasn’t carrying a police radio, according to a Texas state senator. Sen. Roland Gutierrez told the Associated Press that he got the information from an official with the Texas Department of Public Safety, …
Pete Arredondo refused to answer questions about the investigation, however, out of respect for the families of the murdered victims.
An incident commander mistakenly believed no more children were at risk about 20 minutes into the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School on Tuesday and made the decision to hold back and wait for more equipment before breaching the door where the shooter was barricaded. Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw said Friday …
The father of the 18-year-old who opened fire at a Texas elementary school this week — killing 19 students and two teachers — says he’s sorry for “what my son did.” Salvador Ramos, 42 — who has the same name as his teen son — told The Daily Beast that he “never expected my son …
Suspected shooter Salvador Ramos shot his grandmother before his rampage at Robb Elementary School. Nineteen students and at least two adults were killed. The grandmother is reportedly in critical condition. At about 11:30 a.m., police received a report that a pickup truck — apparently driven by Ramos — had crashed into a ditch outside the …
