” I believe the TP management denied that they had been approached by Waco PD.”
No, they just disputed the police’s characterization that they hadn’t been cooperating with the police to prevent the violence. They never disputed that the police had contacted them:
‘Jay Patel, operating partner at the Waco franchise, said in a statement on the restaurant’s Facebook page Sunday that “our management team had had ongoing and positive communications with the police.‒