A year later, law enforcement has faced nothing approaching systemic accountability for failures at Robb Elementary. MassShooting UvaldeStrong
in which Mayor Don McLaughlin said the intent of their prior message had been to protect the families’ privacy—“not trying to keep anyone from [coming] here.” Interim Superintendent Gary Patterson added that the statement had been intended to dissuade unidentified “bad actors” from coming to town.
At that Monday presser, Berlinda Arreola—who lost her 10-year-old granddaughter Amerie Jo Garza in the shooting—attributed the mixed messaging to a “miscommunication on both parts,” but specified that she wished officials would have shown families their May 12 letter before sending it. Outside Robb Elementary, on Wednesday afternoon, a memorial that once sprawled across an entire corner of the school grounds, overflowing chaotically with teddy bears and flowers and letters, had been pared down to something a bit more austere: just 21 white crosses bearing the names of those lost—a few stuffed animals and flowers piled around each—and a marker on the ground where visitors leave coins.
Officers from the various police departments that failed to swiftly enter Robb’s classrooms a year ago were staked out all along the perimeter Wednesday. Signs reading “No media allowed past this point” were scattered a bit confusingly not far from the memorial as photographers milled around looking for shots and TV camera crews staged just across the narrow street.
At the city’s west edge, just off Highway 90, the town cemetery was—as has been the case for a year now—alive with pickup trucks and grieving family members gathered around graves dug a lifetime too early.. He covers labor, politics, and other major Texas stories. He has written extensively on topics ranging from the border wall to homelessness. Before coming to the, he worked at a shelter for recently arrived immigrants and asylum-seekers.
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