Despite hearing a substantial amount of internal gunfire after their first retreat, the police waited an hour to storm the building, completely contrary to the Shooter Protocol adopted by law enforcement all over the country after the Colombine shootings in the late 1990s.ĥ.
What is clear is that they immediately retreated under fire from the shooter.Ĥ. Not clear if they actually entered school or only approached it. Local law enforcement arrived four minutes later. Despite a doubling of the school district's security budget in the last year and the highly touted efforts of the State of Texas to fortify their schools after the 2018 Santa Fe school shooting, the shooter simply walked through a side door of the school-unlocked, unchallenged.ģ. There was no security guard stationed at the school to heroically exchange fire with the shooter. mostly from parents and children and 'new' government representatives who have replaced those who gave misinformation in the first few hours after the massacre:ġ.
