Uvalde Police Never Tried To Open Classroom Door

The Daily Beast reports:

Police officers responding to last month’s mass shooting at an Uvalde, Texas, elementary school never even tried to open the door to the classroom where young children were trapped with the gunman, according to a new report.

A law enforcement source cited by the San Antonio Express-News on Saturday said surveillance footage revealed no attempts by officers to open the door during the entire 77-minute siege at Robb Elementary School.

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The gunman, Salvador Ramos, could not have locked the classroom door from the inside, and investigators now believe it may have been open the whole time, according to a new report. https://t.co/rwNtJMauFV

— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) June 19, 2022