Texas state senator sues Department of Public Safety over records related to Uvalde school shooting

Senator Roland Gutierrez says he has been unlawfully denied access to the records.

UVALDE, Texas -- A Texas state senator is suing the state Department of Public Safety over the records related to the massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde.

Senator Roland Gutierrez says he has been unlawfully denied access to the records, according to ABC NewsUvalde is in his district. "Blame in an instance like this is one thing, holding someone accountable is another thing," Gutierrez said in an."Are there people involved in this response? Who should face more serious consequences?"

He also says the Uvalde police and public safety officials in Texas have given false statements and misinformation surrounding the law enforcement response.

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