The lawsuit is asking a judge to compel DA Christina Mitchell to hand over all relevant law enforcement investigation records and materials from all agencies related to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School.
The city of Uvalde has filed a lawsuit against Uvalde County District Attorney Christina Mitchell over records of the investigation intoIn a statement, the city says DA Mitchell has been blocking its efforts to obtain "necessary investigative materials" for its ongoing internal affairs investigation into the Uvalde Police Department.
The lawsuit is asking a judge to compel DA Mitchell to hand over all relevant law enforcement investigation records and materials from all agencies related to the"The Internal Affairs review being conducted by an independent investigator, Jesse Prado, is significantly restricted by the scope of evidence that has not been made available to Prado by the District Attorney," says the city's statement.
The city says the information from the DA would be solely for Prado's investigation and would be subject to a confidentiality and non-disclosure agreement. No one from the City will have access to the information. "From day one, the city’s focus is on helping the entire Uvalde community, parents who lost children, children who lost parents, and young survivors navigate through the healing process," says the city. "Transparency and accountability are part of that process. We hope this lawsuit will allow the City’s investigation into the conduct of its officers to be completed so as to give the community and families the answers they deserve.
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