Girl, 11, played dead as Uvalde police waited an hour before confronting killer

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Uvalde police took the “wrong decision” to wait for nearly an hour and not break down a classroom door and confront a mass killer, a Texas law enforcement chief has admitted

Steven McCraw said there was “no excuse” for not confronting the killerPolice took the “wrong decision” to wait for nearly an hour and not break down a classroom door and confront a mass killer as schoolchildren lay dead, injured and pleading for rescue inside, a Texas law enforcement chief admitted.

 

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Even if they thought they were playing it smart, it turned out they just chickenshit incompetent. Who is accepting responsibility? Who is resigning?

Those criticising the Police should Remember that it’s always easy to make the ‘right’ decision while sitting in an armchair after the incident is over! What matters is ‘why’ they made their decision!

nra propaganda on full speed... media lapping it up. Blame the guns, not scared cops

So very sad

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