and the city manager and the police chief. what do you want to say to those family members who were kicked out of the meeting? i don t know what that situation is there. i don t know what the deal the mother was screaming at me, or the biological parent. but i met with some of the family members, they have a group that they all get with, i worked with the junior college, the legislative committee to share this with the family. so i don t know what that man s relationship is with his daughter. i don t know what it was. there s three dads who were not allowed into this meeting. well, you re asking me something you need to be talking to him and to the rest of the family. i have no control over that. so who s inviting these families to these events? the families made the list of who was coming to that meeting. so the families get to pick and choose to gets information? again, you re asking me something that i can t tell you. they re telling me they re pointing fingers
ryan, it paints the chaos of the day. we ve spent the day reporting about the investigative committee s findings. and a lot of it talks about the chaos of the day, the lack of command. and what we see in this newly body camera footage that we obtained from the mayor, the mayor here of the city of uvalde releasing it to us first. what you see here is a picture of officers really not in control. you have officers outside of the school trying to assess the situation, and then you have officers inside. and specifically for the first time, we ve seen that video, ryan, of the inside of the school, the hallway of the school. for the first time now on this body camera footage, we see pete arradondo, the school police chief. we get to see him in action as he s talking to the officers, as he s near the door where the classroom is. and some of the decisionmaking
why have we heard so many different messages, frankly, lies families don t know thank you. i m going to ask my colleagues if they want to comment as well. multiple systemic failures. our report does not look at other comments that have been made to try to compare and contrast and whatsoever. we laid out the basic facts as we were charged with to do. and what i said early on about law enforcement. the officers who knew or should ve known that this was an active shooter situation by their training, experience should have done more. we are very clear on that. not every officer on the scene had that same information and had that same opportunity to comply with their training. one of the things this committee has not done because we re a three-person committee, is to go through and determine which law
district can look at this report and glean something from the lessons this unfortunate and tragic the lady standing up in the dress by the cameras. [ inaudible ] reaction and families. the mayor of uvalde placed the city s police chief on leave to determine whether he should have taken over command that horrible day. what is your reaction as a committee also what is your reaction to the decision and based on your findings should he have taken [ inaudible ] so the question was about the mayor s most recent actions. i saw him earlier. he made mention of that. i don t know if our report gave him the emphasis to be able to do that or not. i m not aware. but obviously you would need to talk to the mayor, and i respect
A Texas politician revealed that the Uvalde cop seen checking his phone in the early stages of the Robb Elementary School massacre is the husband of one of the victims.