The Texas Tribune and other newsrooms sue to force Uvalde officials to release shooting records

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The Texas Tribune and other newsrooms sue to force Uvalde officials to release shooting records
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The Texas Tribune and other news outlets filed a lawsuit Monday asking for records — including 911 calls, body camera footage and police reports — about the Uvalde mass shooting from the city of Uvalde, the Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office and Uvalde CISD.

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The Texas Tribune, along with a group of other news organizations, filed a lawsuit Monday against the city of Uvalde, the Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office and the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District asking a judge to order the release of records related to theThe lawsuit states that the local entities have unlawfully withheld information detailing the actions of their dozens of law enforcement officers who responded to the massacre, which the news organizations requested under the...

“For more than three months, the City of Uvalde, Uvalde CISD and Uvalde Sheriff’s Office have resisted the community’s calls for transparency and accountability,” said Laura Lee Prather, a First Amendment lawyer at Haynes Boone who represents the plaintiffs. “Their obfuscation has only prolonged the pain and grief of this tragedy. Today we are asking the Uvalde District Court to heed the call of the community and recognize that the public is entitled to these records under Texas law.

that defended the Alamo. Yet officers took more than an hour to ultimately confront and kill the gunman, a woefully inadequate response that drew sharp criticism from the special House of Representatives committee formed to investigate the massacre. Nineteen students and two teachers were killed.

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