Uvalde officers' ballistic shields wouldn't have stopped rifle rounds, but hesitation cost lives: experts
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Officers inside Robb Elementary had rifles, body armor and ballistic shields but they spent 77 minutes waiting as the gunman killed 19 children and two adults.
The west entrance exterior door the suspect entered at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas. (Texas DPS via Twitter) The west entrance exterior door the suspect entered at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas. (Texas DPS via Twitter) The west entrance exterior door the suspect entered at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas. (Texas DPS via Twitter) Michael Ruiz is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to michael.ruiz@fox.com and on Twitter: @mikerreports
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