Pete Arredondo, Uvalde School Police Chief, Resigns from City Council Pete Arredondo announced he was stepping down “to minimize further distractions.”
Police Chief for Uvalde’s School District Is Put on Administrative Leave The state’s top police official faulted Chief Pete Arredondo for delaying the confrontation with a gunman who killed 21 people in an elementary school last month.
Police Response to Uvalde Shooting Was ‘Abject Failure,’ Says Steven McCraw The director of the Department of Public Safety said that police officers wasted time looking for a classroom door key that was “never needed.”
Head of State Police Calls Response to Uvalde Shooting an ‘Abject Failure’ The director of the Department of Public Safety said that police officers wasted time looking for a classroom door key that was “never needed.”
How the Police Response in Uvalde Broke Down: No Radio, Old Tactics The commander at the scene arrived without a police radio, and decided in the first minutes on an approach that would delay a confrontation.