A group of parents and relatives of victims in the Robb Elementary School shooting who stood defiant outside district headquarters for more than 10 days, demanding action over officers’ response to the massacre, finally received the news they waited for.
Harrell pushed back, saying they needed to wait for the results of the investigations.Berlinda Arreola, the grandmother of Amerie Jo Garza, said Brett Cross and the Lives Robbed group led to the change.
Javier Cazares, the father of Jackie Cazares, called it “a good win” and a “stepping stone” for justice.Javier Cazares said they’re “not going to stop” advocating for their kids and survivors. The May 24 shooting resulted in the deaths of 19 students and two teachers and spurred weeks’ worth of outrage, aimed at UCISD, the Department of Public Safety and other first responders.
Lives Robbed, a group that has protested the response delay and called for tougher gun laws, celebrated on Friday by re-Tweeting the UCISD statement and media reports.
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