This is beyond obscene. It's a cowardly cover-up. Police response to the shooting was criminal incompetence and neglect:
 | Parents, family members, and Uvalde residents let out tearful and impassioned cries rejecting the city-commissioned report's conclusion on Thursday. www.usatoday.com |
An investigation commissioned by Uvalde city leaders, presented during a city council meeting Thursday, defended the response by local police in the deadly 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School, prompting several family members to walk out of the meeting and denounce conclusions of the report.
The police behaved like cowards:
Incredulous parents could not believe Prado's defense for a failed police response when he said officers acted in good faith. Prado said officers lacked rifle-rated shields to counter the bullets from the killer's AR-15 assault rifle — even though no active shooter training requires any type of shield, but rather mandates officers act immediately to stop a mass killer.
