Uvalde shooting victims seek $27B, class action in lawsuit
2 monthes ago - By WGN TV
AUSTIN, Texas - Victims of the Uvalde school shooting that left 21 people dead have filed a lawsuit against local and state police, the city and other school and law enforcement officials seeking $27 billion due to delays in confronting the attacker, court documents show.
The lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in Austin on Tuesday, says officials failed to follow active shooter protocol when they waited more than an hour to confront the attacker inside a fourth-grade classroom.
It seeks class action status and damages for survivors of the May 24 shooting who have sustained...
Read more ...Uvalde school shooting victims seek $27bn in class-action lawsuit
2 monthes ago - By Al Jazeera
US lawsuit says officials failed to follow active attacker protocol as they waited too long to confront the attacker.
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