Surveillance video released by two Texas news outlets shows the police response to the Uvalde school shooting.
both released an edited portion of the never-before-seen footage on Tuesday, ahead of the planned release of the video by state lawmakers.
The edited surveillance footage shows dozens of law enforcement officers, including some with protective shields, waiting in the hallway. Officers didn't breach the classroom for more than 70 minutes, even as four additional shots were fired from the classrooms 45 minutes after police arrived on the scene, the footage released by the news organizations shows.
In the wake of the reporting from KVUE and the Austin American-Statesman on Tuesday, Burrows expressed his disappointment at the release of the footage. among state officials, law enforcement agencies and Uvalde's mayor about how to handle sensitive investigative materials, including hallway surveillance footage purportedly showing the police response to the shooting.
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