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Ex-Uvalde Officer on Trial for Child Endangerment

1/6/2026

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Story summary
  • Former Uvalde school officer Adrian Gonzales faces trial on 29 counts of child endangerment related to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting.
  • Prosecutors say he failed to act during the attack, which killed 19 students and two teachers.
  • Gonzales's defense contends he focused on evacuating children.
  • The trial was moved to Corpus Christi to ensure impartiality.
  • Legal experts say proving criminal negligence may be challenging because emotion could influence jurors.
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