The police made a "
bad decision
" by not quickly entering the school of Uvalde, where a shooter had taken refuge in a class who committed a massacre there, said Friday May 27 Steven McCraw, director of the Texas Department of Public Safety.
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“
Looking back now, of course it wasn't the right decision.
It was the wrong decision, period
, ”he said at a press conference, when asked about the much-criticized delay in the intervention of the police.
Nineteen officers at the scene waited for a Border Police intervention unit, about an hour after the shooter, Salvador Ramos, broke into the building on Tuesday.