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Coverage dated November 1, 2022

CNN: Girl trapped with the Uvalde school shooter repeatedly called 911

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A 10-year-old girl trapped with classmates and the Uvalde shooter repeatedly called 911 for help. It took officials 40 minutes to act.

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  1. KRDO

    First on CNN: 10-year-old trapped with the Uvalde school shooter repeatedly called 911 for help. It took officials 40 minutes to act (opens KRDO)

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    By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN “I’m in classroom 112,” the little girl tells the police dispatcher. “Please hurry. There is a lot of dead bodies.” The clear plea comes in a 12:10 p.m.

  2. CBS News

    CNN: Girl trapped with the Uvalde school shooter repeatedly called 911 (opens CBS News)

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    A 10-year-old girl trapped with classmates and the Uvalde shooter repeatedly called 911 for help. It took officials 40 minutes to act.

  3. Delaware Public Media

    One student repeatedly called 911 during the Uvalde shooting, reports say (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    A series of miscommunications from nearly 400 members of law enforcement led to long wait times for those stuck inside Robb Elementary School, where 19 students and two teachers died.

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