Uvalde officers' text messages show confusion, concerns post-shooting

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Uvalde officers' text messages show confusion, concerns post-shooting
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UVALDE, Texas - Text messages are some of the most personal things we keep on our phones. You vent, you joke, you plan. And that's what uvalde police officers w

UVALDE , Texas - Text messages are some of the most personal things we keep on our phones. You vent, you joke, you plan. And that's what Uvalde police officers were doing as the shooting unfolded and in the days after.

He was out of town when this shooting happened, later telling someone he was in Arizona and working to get a flight back. "Of course, it was not the right decision. It was the wrong decision. Very wrong. There's no excuse for that," McCraw said, of the police response. In another, a SWAT officer asks in a group chat, "Is there a way to get our pictures off of the PD website for our safety?"Officers also talk about concerns about going out in public and to the grocery store.

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