Uvalde college police chief identified as commander who determined not to breach classroom

Texas Division of Public Security Director Col. Steven McCraw on Friday gave an in depth timeline of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School on Could 24 that left 19 kids and two lecturers useless.

Listed here are the important thing moments he laid out (all instances are in Central Normal Time):

11:27 a.m.: Video exhibits that an exterior door to Ross Elementary Faculty that gunman Salvador Ramos entered was propped open by a trainer.

11:28 a.m: Ramos crashes a vehicle close to the varsity right into a ditch, gets out and begins firing upon two individuals who came outside to see the crash close to a funeral house. Civilians are usually not struck by gunfire. The trainer runs to a room to get a cellphone, returns to the door, and the door stays open. 

11:30 a.m.: The first 911 name is made to Uvalde police reporting a automobile crash and a person with a gun outdoors the college.

11:30 a.m.: The US Marshals Service says it acquired a call from a Uvalde police officer requesting assistance.  

11:31 a.m.: The shooting suspect reaches the last row of automobiles within the college parking zone and taking pictures begins exterior of the varsity. Patrol automobiles attain the funeral dwelling, and a patrol automotive drives by shooter, who is hunkered down by one other automobile.

11:32 a.m.: The suspect fires on the faculty. 

11:33 a.m.: The suspect enters the college and begins capturing into a classroom. He shot more than 100 rounds.

11:35 a.m.: A complete of seven officers are on the scene, and three officers enter the varsity, later followed by an additional team of three extra officers and a sheriff. Two of the preliminary officers received grazing wounds from the suspect whereas the classroom door was closed.

11:37 a.m.: Sixteen rounds were fired from 11:37 a.m. to 11:44 a.m.

11:43 a.m.: Robb Elementary broadcasts on Facebook that "Robb Elementary is beneath a Lockdown Standing as a result of gunshots in the space."

11:51 a.m.: Extra officers arrive.

12:03 p.m.: As many as 19 officers are in the college's hallway. 

12:03 p.m.: A woman in room 112 of the varsity makes a 911 call.

12:10 p.m.: A 911 call is acquired from the identical woman in room 112, reporting a number of people are useless.

12:13 p.m.: The lady makes one other 911 name.

12:15 p.m.: Border Patrol's tactical unit BorTac group arrives on scene.

12:16 p.m.: The same woman makes another 911 name, reporting there were “eight to nine college students alive."

12:17 p.m.: Robb Elementary announces on Fb: "There may be an lively shooter at Robb Elementary. Law enforcement is on web site. Your cooperation is needed at this time by not visiting the campus. As quickly as more info is gathered it will likely be shared. The remainder of the district is underneath a Secure Standing."

12:19 p.m.: A special 911 call is obtained from a caller in room 111, however the caller hung up after one other pupil informed them to.

12:21 p.m.: Suspect fires again.

12:21 p.m.: Another 911 name is obtained, and three pictures fired are heard.  

12:21 p.m.: Officers transfer down the hallway.

12:36 p.m.: There is a 911 name that final 21 seconds, with a scholar saying, "he shot the door."  

12:43 and 12:47 p.m.: 911 caller says "please send police now." 

12:46 p.m.: 911 caller can hear police next door.

12:50 p.m.: Pictures are heard being fired over the 911 call.

12:50 p.m.: Legislation enforcement breach door utilizing keys from janitor and kill suspect. 

12:51 p.m.: On 911 call, it feels like officers are moving youngsters out of the room.