Uvalde schools police chief Pete Arredondo was finally fired Wednesday in a unanimous vote by the Texas city’s school board. Via NBC News: His removal caps off three months of outrage over the botched law enforcement response to a deadly shooting at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 children and two teachers. One hour, 14 minutes and 8 seconds passed from the time police entered the building May 24 until the gunman was killed, Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw has said. Arredondo did not attend the special school board meeting Wednesday that was called to address his employment.

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