The DOJ's 2024 critical-incident review documented critical failures in command, tactics, communication, and decision-making. The shooter remained inside classrooms while officers waited in the hallway.
DOJ primary report ↗TCF
THE CONDUCT FILE
OFFICER CONDUCT · PUBLIC RECORD
PEOPLE.
POWER.
ACCOUNTABILITY.
POWER.
ACCOUNTABILITY.
INVESTIGATIVE REPORT / FILE 26TX-10-1313UVALDE · TEXAS / UPDATED OCTOBER 14, 2026
ROBB ELEMENTARY: THE RESPONSE, THE RECORDS, THE PUBLIC DEMAND FOR ANSWERS
An evidence-linked investigation of the May 24, 2022 school shooting, the delayed law-enforcement response, the subsequent release of police footage, and families’ repeated demands for accountability.
Viewer discretion. The linked police recordings can include gunfire, distress, graphic scenes, and sensitive information. TCF links to reporting organizations and issuing agencies rather than rehosting their copyrighted footage. The two report graphics below are TCF editorial composites, not original evidence photographs.
Verified investigative findings
Direct supporting sources providedFollowing litigation, Uvalde released significant police recordings in August 2024. A further release of 48 videos, including 11 body-camera recordings, followed in October 2024.
KSAT footage index ↗Families and residents confronted officials at city council and school-board meetings and organized public demonstrations, demanding answers, records, and action.
June 30, 2022 council coverage ↗KEY DISTINCTION
The DOJ's critical review, the Texas House investigation, the city-commissioned 2024 review, and the later records-custodian inquiry addressed different questions. Their findings must not be conflated. The 2024 city review did not find a policy violation by Donald Page in his shooting response; the city's omitted-video investigation is a separate matter.
Watch & investigate
Searchable annotated archiveUse the archive to locate original footage, later releases, public meeting video, documentaries, official reports, and the related Donald Page employment story. Publisher links open in new tabs. A file may be downloadable from its publisher, but TCF does not falsely offer downloads of third-party copyrighted video.
Investigative timeline
Dates tied to linked recordsMay 24, 2022
Nineteen children and two teachers are killed at Robb Elementary School. The law-enforcement response becomes the subject of investigations and records requests.
June–July 2022
City Council and school-board meetings, families' confrontations, and rallies coincide with release of hallway surveillance and an initial Texas House investigation.
January–March 2024
The federal government releases its critical-incident review. A separate city-commissioned review is presented publicly, prompting additional protests and scrutiny.
August–October 2024
City police footage and records are disclosed, then augmented by 48 additional videos after omitted recordings are identified. Donald Page departs Uvalde Police in September.
August 2025
Uvalde County and school district release additional material. Their repositories supplement earlier city and media releases.
October 2026
Reporting confirms former Uvalde Sgt. Donald Page is serving as a Real County sheriff's deputy. The hiring-record and qualification-review documents remain outstanding.
Download TCF research materials
Local original materials onlyDownload the TCF graphics and the machine-readable source index. Official agency PDFs are linked from their publishers in the catalog. Third-party news and police-video files are not included in this package.
Download investigation imageDownload source posterDownload source list (CSV)Download source list (JSON)Texas House PDF ↗DOJ executive summary PDF ↗
Scan verified QR codes
Generated from the actual URLs
Verification & records methodology
What this index does / doesn't establishVerified links are not verified individual files. A publisher's article may hold several embedded videos, and an archive may omit records or block direct access. TCF identifies release collections and selected recordings but does not claim every source file is accounted for. Report artwork is not documentary evidence.
Unresolved evidence and disclosure requests
(1) Obtain TCOLE appointment and license-status documents for Donald Page; (2) obtain the complete Uvalde 2024 records-custodian inquiry and underlying records logs; (3) obtain releasable Real County Sheriff's Office hiring policies and qualification-review documentation; (4) individually inventory all 48 October 2024 files and associated metadata; (5) verify each City Council full-length recording and preserve source timestamps; (6) document each requested video’s duration, source agency, published date, authenticity notes, and whether lawful downloading is available.
Publication and child-protection standards
Do not publish minors' identifying emergency audio or unredacted personal details. Where records conflict, attribute each finding to the relevant investigating body rather than treating one review as decisive on matters outside its scope. Link to news footage instead of copying copyrighted files without permission. Use only verified source imagery as evidence; TCF visual posters are illustrative editorial designs.