Get the wrong decision! Police waited 45 minutes to charge a Texas gunman as more than a hundred shots were fired.
Stephen McCraw, head of the Texas Department of Public Safety. Addressing the decision by the police to deal with the shooting at Robb Primary School in Yuvaldi. that it was a wrong decision Details revealed that police had been waiting in the school hallway for more than 45 minutes after raiding the building.
The commissioner at the scene, who is the school district’s police chief, believes the 18-year-old gunman Salvador Ramos was locked in an adjoining classroom and the children were no longer at risk. go therefore did not proceed to invade and arrest the gunman
When the border patrol officers arrive at the school 19 police officers were found waiting in the hallway outside. A student trapped in the classroom with the gunman reportedly called 911 over and over again. And begging that please send the police in now.
Ramos killed 19 children and two teachers inside the classroom. However, McCraw said The investigative team did not know that the children Died while a police officer was waiting in the hallway?
Reports say the sound of gunfire erupted shortly after Ramos entered the classroom. But throughout the shooting, teachers and children repeatedly called 911 for help. including girls who begged for such help
McCraw said Pete Arredondo, the school district police commissioner who is the commander within the school, decided that The police should have been waiting to face the shooter. because it believes that the incident is not considered an attack that is still active anymore
McCraw also said that Ramos entered the school at 11:33 through the back door of Robb Elementary School. He entered a fourth grade classroom before killing 21 victims. Ramos reportedly fired more than 100 shots into both classrooms when he was extradited at 12:58 p.m.
The incident occurred during the 90 minutes Ramos was at school. This sparked outrage and scrutiny over the response of state law enforcement. The details of the shooting were gradually revealed after the information was still confusing at first.
The AP said Arredondo could not be reached for his comment. At his house, no one opened the door. Nor did they respond to phone calls made to the local police office as well.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who previously hailed the police’s response to the incident, admitted: He misunderstood and was shocked. Because some of the information received initially was incorrect. and announced that there must be a thorough investigation of the incident