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BREAKING: Texas DPS Director says a school resource officer ‘confronted’ but did not ‘engage’ the gunman as he entered the school
BREAKING: Texas DPS Director says a school resource officer ‘confronted’ but did not ‘engage’ the gunman as he entered the school
Anyone have a detailed timeline? I ask because I have seen other timelines seem to have omitted the time of the initial call and when responders showed up.
Here is one timeline...Note what is missing.
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Aproximately 11 a.m.: Shooter made three social media posts.
One said he was going to shoot his grandmother, the next said he had shot the woman and the third said he was going to shoot up an elementary school.
11:32 a.m.: The shooting was first reported to the police.
11:43 a.m.: School announced it was on lockdown. Police department started sharing information on Facebook.
Police announced on Wednesday that the shooter barricaded himself inside a single classroom and “began shooting anyone that was in his way.”
12:17 p.m.: Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District announced the shooting on Twitter.
12:23 p.m.: The scene was still active. Parents were told to pick up children at Sgt. Willie Deleon Civic Center.
Here is another timeline, and it’s the same thing, no information on the time the first responder arrived on scene...The cops document all that stuff, but it seems to be missing.
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11:30 a.m.: According to Sgt. Erick Estrada from the Texas Department of Public Safety, the shooter, armed with a rifle, encounter a police officer. He managed to get past the officer and enter a back door at the school.
11:32 a.m.: Police begin to receive reports of a shooting at the school. Around this time, DHS officials say that the gunman, wearing full body armor, barricaded himself in one of the building’s classrooms. Authorities say that the victims of the shooting were in that one classroom.
11:43 a.m.: The school announced on social media that it is on lockdown because of “gunshots in the area.”
“All campuses are under a Lockdown Status
Uvalde CISD Parents:
Please know at this time all campuses are under a Lockdown Status due to gunshots in the area. The students and staff are safe in the buildings. The buildings are secure in a Lockdown Status. Your cooperation is needed at this time by not visiting the campus. As soon as the Lockdown Status is lifted you will be notified.
Thank you for your cooperation!”
12:17 p.m.: The school posted messages on social media saying, “There is an active shooter at Robb Elementary. Law enforcement is on site. Your cooperation is needed at this time by not visiting the campus. As soon as more information is gathered it will be shared. The rest of the district is under a Secure Status. “
After hearing gunshots, law enforcement officers and teachers “began breaking windows around the school” to try to evacuate those inside.
According to Texas Department of Public Safety Lt. Chris Olivarez, the gunman fired several hundred rounds while he was in the building.
12:38 p.m.: About 30 minutes later, authorities announced that a reunification site has been set up at the SSGT Willie De Leon Civic Center in Uvalde. Parents are told to go there to pick up their children.
1:06 p.m.: The suspect is reported to be in custody, but actually, Ramos had been shot and killed by a U.S. Border Protection agent, a senior Department of Homeland Security official told USA Today on Tuesday night.