Family members of victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde were angry after an independent investigation report defended the response by local police.
An investigation Uvalde city leaders ordered into the Robb Elementary School shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers defended the response by local police at a City Council meeting Thursday, prompting shouts of "cowards" from the audience and causing several family members of the victims to angrily walk out of the meeting.
"At times they were difficult to control," Prado said. "They were wanting to break through police barriers."Family members erupted when Prado briefly left after his presentation."Bring him back!′ several of them shouted.Prado returned and sat and listened when victims’ families cried and criticized the report, the council, and the responding officers."My daughter was left for dead," Ruben Zamorra said. "These police officers signed up to do a job.
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