Uvalde police, college district no longer cooperating with Texas probe of capturing: Sources

The Uvalde Police Division and the Uvalde Independent College District police drive are no longer cooperating with the Texas Department of Public Safety's investigation into the massacre at Robb Elementary College and the state's evaluate of the regulation enforcement response, a number of regulation enforcement sources tell ABC Information.

The Uvalde police chief and a spokesperson for the Uvalde Impartial College District didn't instantly respond to requests for comment from ABC News.

In line with sources, the decision to stop cooperating occurred soon after the director of DPS, Col. Steven McCraw, held a information conference Friday throughout which he stated the delayed police entry into the classroom was "the fallacious choice" and contrary to protocol.

Regulation enforcement is seen exterior Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Could 24, 2022, in a picture taken from a video made by a bystander.

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Reached by ABC News, a spokesperson for the Texas Department of Public Security stated, "The Uvalde Police Department and Uvalde CISD Police have been cooperating with investigators. The chief of the Uvalde CISD Police provided an preliminary interview however has not responded to a request for a follow-up interview with the Texas Rangers that was made two days ago."

Last Tuesday's attack, one of the worst school shootings in U.S. historical past, left 19 youngsters and two adults useless.