San Antonio’s top law enforcement officials are leaving no doubt how their officers...
Law enforcement officials evacuate students and staff from Robb Elementary School after a gunman entered a classroom and began shooting on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.The top two law enforcement officials in San Antonio leave no doubt how their officers must respond to a mass shooting.
Those tools might eliminate the need for the first-responding officers to wait for backup, additional tools or keys — as officers did in Uvalde. Ramos was in the classrooms for more than an hour before officers killed him. The long delay, while some of the fourth-grade students and teachers were calling 911, contradicts several training materials, policies and reports reviewed by the San Antonio Express-News on how police should handle an active-shooter situation.
He then took her pickup and drove a few blocks to Robb Elementary, crashing into a ditch about 11:28 a.m. He headed to the school with his rifle and multiple large-capacity clips, entering through an unlocked door. When Salazar finally got through several minutes later to authorities in Uvalde, he was surprised to learn that the gunman still had not been arrested or killed.
In the end, four Border Patrol agents and two sheriff’s deputies got into the classrooms and killed the gunman, 75 minutes after officers first entered the school.
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