{"id":1501411,"date":"2022-06-02T14:14:41","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T18:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1501411"},"modified":"2022-06-02T14:14:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T18:14:51","slug":"uvalde-school-district-calls-police-on-reporters-trying-to-get-answers-about-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uvalde-school-district-calls-police-on-reporters-trying-to-get-answers-about-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Uvalde School District Calls Police On Reporters Trying To Get Answers About Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fuvalde-school-district-calls-police-on-reporters-trying-to-get-answers-about-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1501411&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Officials from the Uvalde Consolidated School District called the police on journalists on Wednesday after reporters at its headquarters demanded answers about the massacre that unfolded at Robb Elementary School last week.<\/p>\n<p>A short video posted to Twitter by CNN reporter Shimon Prokupecz shows four law enforcement officers, who appear to be employed by the school district and unaffiliated with Uvalde police, standing outside the district\u2019s offices.<\/p>\n<p>One officer said, \u201cJust so that you know, Uvalde PD is en route and once they get here, they will start issuing criminal trespasses for the property.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A second officer said that the school district wanted them to give the journalists an initial warning before criminal trespassing charges were doled out.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The school district office called the police to ask the media to leave their property. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uhwWLZe3ya\">pic.twitter.com\/uhwWLZe3ya<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shimon Prokupecz (@ShimonPro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShimonPro\/status\/1532013417648771072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 1, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The call to Uvalde PD came after an official for the school district spoke with reporters but did not answer critical questions about some of the events that took place.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSchool spokesperson came out to us before our live shot to say the school will release a statement,\u201d Prokupecz said. \u201cShe refused to answer my repeated questions about the door not locking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prokupecz confronted Uvalde Independent School District Police Chief Pedro Arredondo earlier on Wednesday to get answers about decisions that he allegedly made in responding to the school shooting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not going to release anything; we have people in our community being buried,\u201d Arredondo said. \u201cWe\u2019re going to be respectful \u2026 we\u2019re going to be respectful to the families.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just want your reaction to Director McCraw saying that you were responsible for the decision to go into that room, how do you explain yourself to the parents?\u201d Prokupecz asked. \u201cI understand that, but you have an opportunity to explain yourself to the parents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to do that eventually, obviously,\u201d Arredondo responded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen?\u201d Prokupecz asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhenever this is done, we\u2019ll let the families quit grieving, then we\u2019ll do that obviously,\u201d said Arredondo. \u201cJust so everybody knows, we have been in contact with DPS every day, just so you all know, every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prokupecz pressed Arredondo over the Texas Department of Public Safety, saying that the Uvalde Police Department and the Uvalde Independent School District police were no longer cooperating with its investigation into their response to the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust so you know, we have been talking to them every day,\u201d Arredondo insisted.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">CNN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShimonPro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ShimonPro<\/a> confronts Uvalde schools police chief Peter Arredondo for the force&#8217;s decision to not cooperate with investigations into the police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4DPocsn8OB\">pic.twitter.com\/4DPocsn8OB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Recount (@therecount) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therecount\/status\/1531996942426902530?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 1, 2022<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials from the Uvalde Consolidated School District called the police on journalists on Wednesday after reporters at its headquarters demanded answers about the massacre that unfolded at Robb Elementary School last week. 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