Texas Officials Release Bodycam Footage From Uvalde’s Robb Elementary Shooting

‘We’re going to get these kids out,’ one officer says.

Law enforcement, and other first responders, gather outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas on May 24, 2022. Dario Lopez-Mills/AP Photo

Texas law enforcement officers spent more than an hour outside an elementary school classroom in 2022 after a man with a gun entered the school and fired shots, newly released body camera footage shows.

Officers spent crucial time discussing ways to enter the classroom at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde before eventually breaching the classroom door and shooting the man.