Uvalde Texas Police chief Pete Arredondo has an update about the shooting at Robb Elementary. Here is everything you need to know about the officer.
There was a shooting at Robb Elementary School which left 14 children, one teacher, and the suspect dead.
At a press conference held by the Uvalde CISD on Tuesday, Chief of Police Pete Arredondo stated that the shooting occurred at the elementary school at approximately 11:32 a.m. on Tuesday.
It affected children in the second, third, and fourth grades. He confirmed it was a “mass casualty incident,” with multiple injuries and deaths.
Arredondo also confirmed that the suspect is no longer alive, and that police believe they acted alone. In a press conference, Governor Greg Abbott identified the shooter as 18-year-old Salvador Ramos.
Who Is Pete Arredondo? Wikipedia
Pete Arredondo is a Uvalde Texas Police chief who is currently residing in Laredo, Texas, United States. He has yet to appear on the official Wikipedia website.
He has given more than 20 years in law enforcement. Followingly, Arredondo also served as Interim Chief of Police in Uvalde, Texas. He is currently Assistant Chief with the Webb County Sheriffs’ Office.
Apart from that, Pete is also the owner and operator at Arredondo Mini Storage for 18 years. Back in 1993, he did criminal justice at South West Texas Junior College.
In addition, he also studied police management at Sam Houston State University.
Uvalde Texas Police Chief Pete Arredondo Salary Details
Pete Arrendondo is the Uvalde Texas Police chief. The estimated salary of a police officer in the united state is between $64,194 – $84,465.
As per the reports, there are also other benefits like tuition reimbursements, education pay, certification pay, language skills pay, medical benefits, and more.
However, the salary can vary as per their years of serving in the force and their position.
Meet Pete Arredondo Family: Facebook Details
As per the Facebook post, Pete Arredondo is married to a beautiful woman. However, Arredondo hasn’t posted the details of his family on his social media.
It isn’t sure if the couple has children. He hasn’t mentioned anything about his loved ones on his account.
He recently made headlines as he described the timeline of a recently happened deadly shooting at Robb Elementary School.