Episode 240: The Uvalde school shooting - Part Five

Disaster Area Podcast

In the final part of this series, we learn about the perpetrator as well as the investigations which have followed in the past two years.

Videos:

  • Frontline: Inside the Uvalde Response

  • Frontline: After Uvalde: Guns, Grief, and Texas Politics

  • Cell phone video of the parents imploring the police to do something

  • Disturbing new footage shows Salvador Ramos in Uvalde school, cops running | New York Post

  • Ballistic Gel Human Head VS 223

  • Video: Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke clash over Uvalde deaths as governor provides more details on school shooting

Articles and books:

  • Before the school shooting, Uvalde was known for a 1970 Hispanic student walkout. Its aging participants fear its spirit and memory are fading.

  • Timeline of the events leading up to, including, and following the attack on Robb Elementary

  • Department of Justice: Critical Incident Review

  • Uvalde buries 10-year-old Amerie Jo Garza, the first of many funerals to come

  • Texas cops’ claims unravel: Police didn’t "engage" Uvalde shooter — but they cuffed scared parents

  • Gunman bought two rifles, hundreds of rounds in days before massacre

  • Uvalde: 90 minutes of terror, a failed police response and shattered trust

  • Mom who saved her kids from Uvalde school shooting says police are targeting her

  • NRA holds convention in Houston days after Texas school shooting

  • Before massacre, Uvalde gunman frequently threatened teen girls online

  • The Pulitzer Prize: The Washington Post's winning 2023 series on the damage caused by AR-15s

  • Nearly two years after the Uvalde massacre, here’s who has been reprimanded and where investigations stand

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