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<blockquote data-quote="Box Ox" data-source="post: 5275793" data-attributes="member: 48469">It&#039;s frustrating to read that the Bortac agents went to get a master key to get into the classroom but the classroom door didn&#039;t stop the shooter for some reason. Should&#039;ve been closed and locked if the shooter was shooting outside for 12 minutes before coming into the school.<a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/border-patrol-agents-who-killed-texas-school-shooter-were-from-agencys-elite-team-11653508857" target="_blank">Border Patrol Agent Who Killed Texas School Shooter Was From Agency’s Elite Team - WSJ</a>&quot;Bortac agents typically carry their gear, such as helmets, tactical vests and shields, in their cars and were able to quickly ready themselves to help breach the school building, officials said Wednesday.Several of them helped make a plan with other responding officers to breach the building and later the classroom, according to federal authorities.Initially, the Bortac agents couldn’t get into the classroom where <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/texas-school-shooting-victims-were-killed-in-one-classroom-11653484041?mod=article_inline" target="_blank">shooter Salvador Ramos</a> locked himself because of a steel door and cinder block construction, according to law-enforcement officials familiar with what happened. Meanwhile, the 18 year-old gunman shot at them and other officers through the door and walls.The Bortac agents got a master key from the school principal that allowed them to enter the room, according to the officials. One Bortac agent took rounds to their shield upon entering and a second was wounded by shrapnel. A third killed the suspect.Inside, authorities found dead children in piles, along with the bodies of the class’s two teachers.The incident lasted about 40 minutes, according to Texas authorities.&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Box Ox, post: 5275793, member: 48469"] It's frustrating to read that the Bortac agents went to get a master key to get into the classroom but the classroom door didn't stop the shooter for some reason. Should've been closed and locked if the shooter was shooting outside for 12 minutes before coming into the school. [URL='https://www.wsj.com/articles/border-patrol-agents-who-killed-texas-school-shooter-were-from-agencys-elite-team-11653508857']Border Patrol Agent Who Killed Texas School Shooter Was From Agency’s Elite Team - WSJ[/URL] "Bortac agents typically carry their gear, such as helmets, tactical vests and shields, in their cars and were able to quickly ready themselves to help breach the school building, officials said Wednesday. Several of them helped make a plan with other responding officers to breach the building and later the classroom, according to federal authorities. Initially, the Bortac agents couldn’t get into the classroom where [URL='https://www.wsj.com/articles/texas-school-shooting-victims-were-killed-in-one-classroom-11653484041?mod=article_inline']shooter Salvador Ramos[/URL] locked himself because of a steel door and cinder block construction, according to law-enforcement officials familiar with what happened. Meanwhile, the 18 year-old gunman shot at them and other officers through the door and walls. The Bortac agents got a master key from the school principal that allowed them to enter the room, according to the officials. One Bortac agent took rounds to their shield upon entering and a second was wounded by shrapnel. A third killed the suspect. Inside, authorities found dead children in piles, along with the bodies of the class’s two teachers. The incident lasted about 40 minutes, according to Texas authorities." [/QUOTE]

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