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Why is the police response to the Uvalde shooting being scrutinized?
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    Javier Cazares, the father of a fourth grader who died in the attack, said he ran to the school after he learned about the shooting and saw some officers still outside the building. Upset that authorities didn’t appear to be moving into the building, Cazares said, he and other bystanders wanted to charge in themselves.
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    Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw said that the shooter was at the school for up to an hour before law enforcement breached the classroom. As [the shooter] made his way to the west side of the campus, an officer with the school district “engaged” him, but it’s unclear how. “Gunfire was not exchanged,” and “the subject was able to make it into the school,” McCraw said.
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    Uvalde City Council member Everardo Zamora said that while people outside accused police of inaction, officers were already inside. Zamora said he saw numerous officers trying to push people back and prevent them from entering the building.
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