The viability of claims brought by the families of victims of a Texas mass school shooting will hinge on a radio malfunction during the hour it took law enforcement to act.
The May 2022 shooting in Uvalde, Texas, killed 19 students and two adults inside Robb Elementary. A Border Patrol agent took out the gunman, an 18-year-old who lived in the community, 77 minutes after the arrival of first responders.
The radio failure could be grounds to revive negligence and liability claims that a lower court dismissed, Justice Lori Massey Brissette from the San Antonio appeals court said during oral ...
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