Former Uvalde school police officials charged after school shooting response
The charges come more than two years after a teenage gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School.
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The charges come more than two years after a teenage gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School.
The wrongful death lawsuits come just two days after the same group of 19 families reached a $2 million settlement with the city of Uvalde over the Robb Elementary School massacre.
Family members of Uvalde school shooting victims also said they're filing lawsuits against dozens of Texas Department of Public Safety officers and Uvalde's school district.
Assistant Chief of Police Homer Delgado will be named interim chief of police, Smith said.
The national nonprofit is seeking volunteers for patrols to help keep kids safe on North Philly bus routes.
The Uvalde Foundation for Kids, formed after the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, is recruiting volunteers for safety patrols on Northeast Philadelphia SEPTA bus routes.
A Texas prosecutor has convened a grand jury to investigate the Uvalde school shooting that killed 21 people, multiple media outlets reported.
The Justice Department's report points to "cascading failures" by the police chief and other law enforcement responding to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 4, 2022.
New Jersey's Attorney General issued a directive to all police chiefs and county prosecutors recommending a greater police presence in schools following the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, TX.
Lilia Luciano reports.
Through their grief, the families of victims have found the strength to demand changes in gun laws, more school safety and greater accountability.
Those who've experienced mass violence say the state isn't doing enough to prevent future incidents, while law enforcement officials tell CBS News state law makes it easy for criminals to get guns.
