In Uvalde, Texas, some of the worst fears about the police response to the school shooting rampage were confirmed on Friday...

In an emotional and at times tense news conference, [It was. McCraw was shaken, having to pause twice for six seconds, his face twitching throughout, and breaking down once for 22 seconds.] Steven C. McCraw, the director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, gave the most detailed accounting of the shooting yet, diverging in substantial points from the original timeline given by officials.

Most of the time the gunman was...inside the classrooms where nearly all of the killing took place...as many as 19 police officers waited outside in the school hallway.