Daniel Rodriguez, the police chief of Uvalde, Texas, announced his resignation on Tuesday and said it will take effect on April 6. PHOTO: In this May 24, 2022, file photo, law enforcement, and other first responders, gather outside Robb Elementary School following a shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Veronica Mata, whose 10-year-old daughter, Tess, was killed at Robb Elementary, said of the chief's resignation, "He would rather resign than fire his friends. PHOTO: A memorial is dedicated to the victims of mass shooting at Robb Elementary School on April 27, 2023 in Uvalde, Texas. Uvalde police chief announces his resignation in wake of independent investigation originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

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