Texas Department Public Safety

Uvalde Parents Are Still Waiting On Crucial Information From District Attorney

A DPS medical panel says they need a "casualty analysis" from the Uvalde DA to determine if some lives could have been saved during the mass shooting.
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Texas Doctor Reviewing If Uvalde Victims Had Survivable Injuries

Dr. Mark Escott is working with state police to determine whether any of the 21 people killed in the Uvalde school shooting could have been saved had medical help arrived sooner.
By Acacia Coronado, AP

Texas State Police Chief Says His Officers ‘Did Not Fail’ In Uvalde

Col. Steve McCraw acknowledged mistakes by officers, but insisted that, "plain and simple," his department, as an institution, did not fail the community.
By Acacia Coronado and Paul J. Weber, AP

Uvalde School Police Chief A No-Show At First City Council Meeting

Mayor Don McLaughlin said he was unable to explain why the district police Chief Pete Arredondo wasn’t at the brief meeting.
By Jake Bleiberg and Jamie Stengle, AP

Uvalde Police Chief Had No Radio During School Shooting: Senator

School district police Chief Pete Arredondo was reportedly without a radio during the May 24 attack, but it's unknown how other officers communicated with him.
By Acacia Coronado and Jay Reeves, AP

Uvalde School Police Chief Unaware Students Called 911 During Shooting: Texas Senator

Sen. Roland Gutierrez said Chief Pete Arredondo was not informed about the pleas for help from people inside Robb Elementary.
By Jay Reeves and Jake Bleiberg, AP