Nearly two months after a deadly shooting a Texas elementary school, a Texas House committee report found that nearly 400 officers from local, state and federal agencies responded to the 77-minute rampage in which 19 kids and two teachers died.
, told the House committee the thought crossed his mind since it happens so often.
"Bailouts” has become an increasingly common part of Uvalde’s vernacular in the last year as the area has become extraordinarily busy with migrants crossing illegally, largely from countries outside Mexico and northern Central America. Diaz, the Uvalde justice of the peace, serves as a magistrate when police make arrests in the area as part of the
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