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Eric Neugeboren

Eric Neugeboren is the summer 2022 D.C. reporting fellow with the Texas Tribune and a junior at the University of Maryland studying journalism, government and politics. He has worked for the student newspaper, The Diamondback, since his freshman year, starting as a staff writer and working up to news editor.

Uvalde officer asked permission to shoot gunman outside school but got no answer, report finds

By: Eric Neugeboren - July 6, 2022

This story was originally published by the Texas Tribune. An Uvalde police officer asked for a supervisor’s permission to shoot the gunman who would soon kill 21 people at Robb Elementary School in May before he entered the building, but the supervisor did not hear the request or responded too late, according to a report […]

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