Uvalde mayor disputes report that police missed chance to shoot gunman before massacre

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By Daniel Trotta and Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -Uvalde’s mayor is disputing a report about the May 24 school shooting that said a police officer awaiting a supervisor’s permission to fire his rifle missed a chance to take out the shooter who went on to massacre 19 children and two teachers. But the director of the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training Center (ALERRT) stood by his organization’s findings on Friday, saying they were based on multiple statements given to state investigators by the officer in question and corroborated by his supervising officer on the scene. Don McLaughl…

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