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Uvalde officer asked permission to shoot gunman outside school but got no answer, report finds

A Uvalde police officer asked for a supervisor’s permission to shoot the gunman who would soon kill 21 people at Robb Elementary School in May before he entered the building, but the supervisor did not hear the request or responded too late, according to a report released Wednesday evaluating the law enforcement response to the shooting.

Indictments

The following indictments were handed down June 22 by a Limestone County Grand Jury. Those listed are not guilty unless and until a court finds otherwise. An indictment means there is enough evidence to warrant a trail.

Empowering service

Empowering service

Former Lions Club District Governor Rancy Sepulvado, right, congratulates Mexia Lion Daniel Burkeen on being awarded the Lions Club International Foundation’s Chairperson medal empowering service worldwide for 2020-21 at the state, national and international levels. Sepulvado was district governor in 2020-21 and is now a global service team leader. Burkeen represents the Mexia Lions Club at the District level and the Lions 2X-3 District at state level.

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