Uvalde School District Suspends Entire Police Department Months After Mass Shooting!

The Uvalde school district has suspended its entire campus police department following the fallout from the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School in Texas that killed 19 children and two teachers in May.

The shocking suspension of the force was announced by the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District on Friday. The statement said:

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Due to those “recent developments,” Lt. Miguel Hernandez, who was leading the department after the shooting, and Ken Mueller, the UCISD’s director of student services, were placed on administrative leave. However, Muller has since decided to retire. Meanwhile, the other officers currently employed “will fill other roles in the district.” While the length of the suspension has not been specified, the district noted that it requested the Texas Department of Public Safety to provide additional troopers to be stationed on campuses and monitor extracurricular activities. The statement concluded:

The suspension of the police force comes one day after the firing of Officer Crimson Elizondo, who was hired by the school district despite being under investigation for her conduct as a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper during the massacre. She was one of the first cops to arrive at Robb Elementary two minutes after gunman Salvador Ramos entered the school and opened fire. According to CNN, body camera footage from another officer showed Crimson in her DPS uniform with her handgun drawn, waiting outside the building and then she was later in the hallway briefly. And when someone asked if she had any kids in the school, she could be heard saying at one point:

Yet, despite being under investigation for her