Texas Officers Ordered to Testify in Uvalde Shooting Grand Jury Investigation
Subpoenas issued to law enforcement personnel involved in the 2022 Uvalde school shooting response, marking a significant step in the ongoing investigation.
- Subpoenas have been issued to multiple law enforcement officers for in-person testimony before a grand jury investigating the Uvalde school shooting response.
- The grand jury investigation, set to begin next week at the Uvalde County Courthouse, could result in criminal charges for officers' failure to urgently stop the gunman.
- Nearly 400 officers from various agencies responded to the 2022 massacre at Robb Elementary School, where 19 children and two teachers were killed.
- The investigation accelerates 21 months after the shooting, focusing on the botched police response and the potential for criminal accountability.
- Evidence including body camera video, school surveillance footage, and witness accounts will be considered by the grand jury.