In June 2 meeting, Uvalde officials painted police response to Robb Elementary shooting as heroic
In this photo from surveillance video provided by the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District via the Austin American-Statesman, authorities stage in a hallway as they respond to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, May 24, 2022.
The narrative, prepared by City Attorney Paul Tarski, would have blunted criticism — leveled by both McCraw and Abbott in separate news conference on May 27, three days after the shooting — about the delayed response of officers on the scene.to the news media shows police gathered in a hallway. They waited more than an hour to enter the classrooms to kill Salvador Ramos, 18, after the gunman apparently fired at the first few officers as they approached the classrooms.
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