The coalition includes the Texas Tribune, the Washington Post, the New York Times Co., CNN and other major outlets. Uvalde UvaldeMassacre UvaldeCoverUp newsmedia Texas TexasDPS SanAntonio Transparency Lawsuit
“At the same time, DPS has offered conflicting accounts regarding the response of law enforcement, the conduct of its officers, the results of its own investigation, and the agency’s justifications for withholding information from the public,” the media companies' suit states.by State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, D-San Antonio, who argued that DPS has withheld key documents while his Uvalde constituents were"met with lies, misstatements and shifts of blame.
DPS officials have argued that the department is exempt from providing access to the records since the Robb Elementary shooting is an open investigation. However, the news organizations argue that there's no reason for it to remain an open case since there's no question that the 18-year-old gunman was responsible for the deaths.
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