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CNN, KABB, WFAA, KTRK, WOAIBy Omar Jimenez and Andy Rose, CNN Pete Arredondo, the Uvalde school district police chief who officials la stanley cana st week stanley cup identified as the incident commander during the Robb Elementary school shooting, was sworn in as a city council member on Tuesday.Out of respect for the families who buried their children today, and who are planning to bury their children in the next few days, no ceremony was held, Mayor Don McLaughlin said in a statement.Nineteen children and two teachers were killed in the attack last Tuesday. Arredondo was identified by the Texas Department of Public Safety DPS as the person who decided not to breach the school classroom where the shooter had holed up and instead stand back and wait for reinforcements. Though DPS Director Steven McCraw did not identify Arredondo by name, he said the chief made the wrong decision not to engage with the gunman sooner. The mayor originally said Monday that the special city council meeting will not take place as scheduled, adding our focus on Tuesday is on our families who lost loved ones.Although there was no formal ceremony, McLaughlin said that members of the council came to City Hall 82 stanley cup 20;at their convenience during the day to be sworn in, adding that Arredondo did appear in person to receive the oath and sign paperwork.No response to follow-up interview request Meanwhile, the DPS said Tuesday that Arredondo has not responded |