The Texas Department of Public Safety has reinstated Christopher Ryan Kindell, who the agency previously attempted to fire for failing to respond appropriately to the deadly Robb Elementary School shooting. Kindell was notified in January 2023 that he would be fired. Since January, Kindell has received his annual salary of nearly $100,000 while on suspension. Because grand jury investigations in Texas are confidential, it is not entirely clear what evidence the jury considered. However, The Texas Tribune confirmed that McCraw was among those who appeared as witnesses. Families of the victims of the shooting have expressed outrage over what they say is a lack of accountability and transparency following the shooting. Friday’s letter was met with a similar sense of frustration. Tap the link in our bio to read more.