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Author: Tony Plohetski, Austin American-Statesman

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A Texas jury convicted Army Sgt. Daniel Perry of murdering a protester. A day later, the governor says they got it wrong.

April 8, 2023April 8, 2023Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on A Texas jury convicted Army Sgt. Daniel Perry of murdering a protester. A day later, the governor says they got it wrong.

Less than 24 hours after a jury in Austin, Texas, convicted an Army sergeant of murder, the state’s governor said he wants to pardon him.

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Cost of the Uvalde delay: Austin doctor leading expert team to analyze victim survival chances

November 3, 2022Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on Cost of the Uvalde delay: Austin doctor leading expert team to analyze victim survival chances

Uvalde responders are haunted by the unthinkable: Could a faster police response have made a difference for any of the victims?

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Exclusive video from inside Uvalde school shows officers’ delayed response to mass shooting

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on Exclusive video from inside Uvalde school shows officers’ delayed response to mass shooting

A 77-minute surveillance video shows in excruciating detail how dozens of officers waited to enter the classrooms at Robb Elementary in Uvalde.

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Uvalde video offers clearest view of police response — but will it be released?

July 11, 2022July 12, 2022Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on Uvalde video offers clearest view of police response — but will it be released?

A 77-minute video from a hallway camera in Robb Elementary is at the center of debate over what information to release after the Uvalde mass shooting.

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Uvalde officer aimed rifle at gunman outside school but didn’t fire, new report finds

July 6, 2022Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on Uvalde officer aimed rifle at gunman outside school but didn’t fire, new report finds

The report details numerous law enforcement missteps in responding to the school shooting and says it’s possible some people could have been saved.

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19 Austin police officers charged for handling of 2020 George Floyd protests, union president says

February 17, 2022Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on 19 Austin police officers charged for handling of 2020 George Floyd protests, union president says

The Texas grand jury’s indictment is expected to ignite immediate controversy and place new attention on police operations during the 2020 protests.

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Texas rejected pleas for additional nurses, assistance. Then the COVID-19 surge hit.

August 13, 2021Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on Texas rejected pleas for additional nurses, assistance. Then the COVID-19 surge hit.

Texas’ policies on supplying nurses has flipped recently, even as a lack of staffing became far more critical than at any other point in the pandemic.

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‘It was very intense’: Austin entertainment district shooting leaves 1 dead, 13 injured; authorities arrest suspect

June 13, 2021Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on ‘It was very intense’: Austin entertainment district shooting leaves 1 dead, 13 injured; authorities arrest suspect

A tourist from New York who was one of the 14 victims of the Austin, Texas, shooting who received critical injuries has died, officials said Sunday.

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14 injured in Austin entertainment district shooting; police arrest 1 suspect

June 12, 2021June 12, 2021Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on 14 injured in Austin entertainment district shooting; police arrest 1 suspect

Austin police have arrested one man in connection with an overnight shooting that injured 14 people, officials said.

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From lotto millions to a felony indictment. How reality TV could undo a Texas sheriff.

October 14, 2020Tony Plohetski, Austin American-StatesmanComments Off on From lotto millions to a felony indictment. How reality TV could undo a Texas sheriff.

Since winning millions in 2001, Robert Chody built a reputation as a conservative lawman with a penchant for social media and a craving for celebrity.

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