19 police officers stood outside a locked elementary school classroom door for 40 minutes while a gunman slaughtered students inside who were desperately calling 9-1-1.
40 MINUTES.
Student calls to 911:
12:03-
-whispered she's in room 112
12:10-
-said multiple dead
12:13-
-called again
12:16-
-says 8-9 students alive
12:19.
-student calls from room 111
12:21-
-3 shots heard on call
12:36-
-another call
12:43-asks for police
12:47-asks for police
If there was ever a time to discuss the reallocation of police funds to the community it would be now. If those tasked with “protecting and serving” us as citizens consistently fail to act to protect our most vulnerable we should absolutely reevaluate where all this money is going.
It’s common sense.
#uvalde
#texas
#gunreformnow