universally accepted active shooter protocols. they allowed the gunman to remain in the classroom for more than 70 minutes. there were children still alive inside, one of whom repeatedly called 911 for help. there were wounded teachers fighting for their lives. tonight we take a close look at the false and at times misleading information initially provided by texas law enforcement and public officials to families and reporters about the police response. throughout this hour, we are being careful about what body camera and surveillance videos we show you. there will be no images of violence or sounds of gunfire. we want to be respectful of all those grieving in uvalde. some of the videos though are difficult to watch given what we know was happening elsewhere on screen. there s still a lot to learn, but it s worth mentioning had parents and families, reporters and others not demanded answered from law enforcement officials in the hours and the days and months after this massac
The next day at the governor s press conference steven mccraw, the director of dps, portrayed the incident in the best light repeating the false story about engaging the insglent there was a brave school district resource officer that engaged him. at that time gunfire was not exchanged but the subject was able to neighboring into the school if you came to a scene and you were behind a position of cover and you had your we op drawn on a subject and then you were giving that person commands and they were responding to your commands, you could refer to that as engaging the subject, but let s be honest. its use in this situation was misleading. they didn t do any of those things with the subject. andrew mccabe is the director deputy director of the fbi. i will say that as a member of the law enforcement community, it s a very tough position to be in.