Texas School Police Chief Didn’t Know of 911 Calls During Mass Shooting: Official

Texas School Police Chief Didn’t Know of 911 Calls During Mass Shooting: Official
Pete Arredondo, chief of police for the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District (L), speaks at a press conference while Superintendent Hal Harrell looks on, following a mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
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The commander at the scene of a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, was not informed of panicked 911 calls coming from students trapped inside the building as the massacre unfolded, a Texas state senator said Thursday.

Democrat state Sen. Roland Gutierrez told reporters that the school police chief, Pete Arredondo, was not aware that children inside the school called 911 during the May 24 shooting.

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