In recent years, the Uvalde school district doubled its security budget, added more officers and got a security grant from the state.
The city SWAT team visited schools to learn the layouts, with the goal to “make Uvalde the safest place to live.” https://t.co/vE11bemXYg pic.twitter.com/fd4Agsr7EZ— Mike Baker (@ByMikeBaker) May 26, 2022
At first I didn’t believe it, but this is real.
The Uvalde, Texas Police Department posted this “meet our SWAT team” photo on its Facebook page in 2020.
“…to familiarize themselves with layouts of our local schools and businesses…,” they said.
Schools. pic.twitter.com/5FTmaatN13— Christopher Wiggins (@CWNewser) May 26, 2022