Mugshot Released of Ex-Uvalde Police Chief After Arrest for Student Deaths

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Former Uvalde police chief Pete Arrendondo was arrested and charged with child endangerment/abandonment.

Texas officials released the mugshot of a former Uvalde police chief arrested on charges related to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting.Pete Arredondo, former Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, was arrested on 10 charges of child endangerment/abandonment and booked into the county jail before being released on bond, Uvalde Sheriff Ruben Nolasco told the Associated Press.

Joshua Gutierrez, Arredondo's replacement, resigned in May and worked his last day on Wednesday.Investigations by the Department of Justice and state lawmakers claimed law enforcement botched the response to the shooting.The Department of Justice said law enforcement had 'cascading failures' and 'no urgency' in their response to the incident. Texas lawmakers said officers failed 'to prioritize saving innocent lives over their own safety.

 

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