Uvalde Consolidated ISD police chief who delayed response did active shooter training in December: KPRC2
The chief, who officials say mistakenly believed there was no active threat, took a course that teaches how to “compare/contrast an active shooter event and a hostage or barricade crisis.”FILE - Crime scene tape surrounds Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, May 25, 2022. When the gunman arrived at the school, he hopped its fence and easily entered through an unlocked back door, police said.
He holed himself up in a fourth-grade classroom where he killed the children and teachers. to wait to confront the gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, completed an active shooter training course in December, according to law enforcement records. for the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, completed an eight-hour “Active Shooter Training Mandate” course on Dec. 17, 2021, according to Texas Commission on Law Enforcement public records obtained by NBC News.
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