Texas father who stood guard at elementary school speaks out

[@gregorymckinney666]

He doing something about it instead of politicians giving lip service

[@gregorymckinney666]

@Donald Trumpushki your no better either

[@arielsea9087]

This is his designated troll channel.

[@Scumbagballless]

@@arielsea9087 Joonnie boi ball less

[@ladylestranj]

@@arielsea9087 Wonder if he'll ever get a life, or at least a clue.....

[@ericdincauze3984]

Great example of a man with a servant heart and love for his community!

[@Spartan-ts5dy]

@Donald Trumpushki why is that a problem..he's not a mayor ....he's not a governor he's not telling everyone to stay inside while he travels ..like most democrats from Adam Adler...to Nancy Pelosi to aoc....telling others to stay home and wear a mask while they do the opposite ....

[@michaelhill8441]

@@Spartan-ts5dy aoc went to Florida to visit her mother. There were no stateto state travel restrictions ever so what are you talking about?

[@ranger0209]

@Donald Trumpushki I am from TX and I agree with you 100%. He fled with his family.

[@SteamvilleQuintet]

​ @Donald Trumpushki < There are good people in DC, unlike Crooked Hillary & the Bidens, 'nuff said!

[@ranger0209]

@@SteamvilleQuintet Ivanka and Barr both testified and admitted Trump lost the election. Enough said… Jan 6 was an insurrection fueled by lies

[@Marcus2750-u1t]

What a great guy who really cares, we need more like him around to stop all this crap!

[@ouiroc]

There are so many veterans with concealed carries that would be happy to do it for absolutely free

[@ranger0209]

@@ouiroc the fact that it’s come down to this is INSANE

[@SteamvilleQuintet]

​ @Donald Trumpushki < There are good people in DC, unlike Crooked Hillary & the Bidens, 'nuff said!

[@deeznutsos]

Give fetuses ar15s

[@Scumbagballless]

@Donald Trumpushki LMAOAY But Trump but Trump but Trump Fvcking PUSSEEE

[@shirleykirby1891]

If my children were still in school I would feel like this is a great idea to protect all the children GOD BLESS YOU SIR 🙏🙏🙏

[@kimwhitson7035]

This needs to START in EVERY SCHOOL Across OUR COUNTRY!!!!

[@robertwadas]

Our community pays Armed officers on their days off to guard all the schools...

[@chodkowski01]

School administrators are failing at protecting their students. It’s time for parents to step in even if it’s just walking around the school making sure that all the doors are locked and secure. The days of outside doors being propped open with rocks need to end.

[@chodkowski01]

@Donald Trumpushki over 150 million in circulation would take forever. Stop allowing outside doors from being left open would work much faster.

[@grahampaterson4368]

Every time these disgusting and uniquely American school shootings happen, the idea of arming teachers and school administrators gets floated using the lunatic NRA mantra, "The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun!" That notion is so deep-rooted in parts of a disturbing American psyche with the common response to these repeated mass shootings of schoolchildren in their classrooms is to add more f**king guns to the equation! Complete and utter lunacy!

[@talldavid30]

What, so parents can get slaughtered along side their children?? Maybe we should just start putting morgues on campus too?

[@laquicha8159]

Love this man! Brave, strong, cares about his family and community. God bless him and all parents trying to protect their kids.

[@Geezerelli]

After the fact. He belittles children by not allowing them to defend themselves.

[@Angus73]

God bless you, Sir. SOMEONE needs to watch out for the kids.

[@roaringthunder174]

If you put V.A.X in your kids,you are just as bad.

[@peterlitwinczuk5403]

@Donald Trumpushki Wipe your chin....

[@michaelhill8441]

@Donald Trumpushki took the words right out of my mouth

[@michaelhill8441]

@Angela Pagano I only see one. You

[@michaelhill8441]

@Donald Trumpushki she doesn't like that name though. I envision a 600lbs Karen in a moo moo drowning in old KFC buckets lying in her bed with fox news on repeat.

[@dawndebeer4075]

Wake up parents...time to stand up and protect your children.Bless this brave man .

[@raymondraymond3200]

Thank you for your service too this Country and thank you for protecting all the children at that school👍👍🇺🇸🇺🇸

[@virginiafriday4749]

Kudos to this gentleman. There should be more of this. That’s someone’s precious child in there. God shield these children. I wish that I was able to do this. My health won’t let me. I wouldn’t be afraid to do anything for these precious children.

[@bodyme]

You keep fighting your life matters too God is with us all

[@lisakvieira9201]

That's right children are precious gifts from God, so why are they being hurt and what not of today!!💔

[@virginiafriday4749]

@@lisakvieira9201 , the evil people of Satan is what’s wrong. Parents don’t take time to discipline anymore..The government is the cause of that too. They over stepped their boundaries when they took the Bible out of school and treated parents like criminals when they whipped them. Every child needs discipline, I don’t care what anyone says. Children are precious but they need to be guided in the direction to know wrong from right .

[@lisakvieira9201]

@@virginiafriday4749 Hi Virginia, your comment is spot on I also say that it starts at home but bc of what's going on in this country by our own goverment there are no faith no morals nor values so many bad things going on and what p's me off is that some believe in this evil crap the devil is running rampant and as long as people keep doing wrong and standing by these morons we're going to have more problems, people Need to have good beliefs not this garbage, look at what they're doing in the schools teaching that crap you're right about taking God out of schools and what not, we need a miracle from above to Stop all this from biden and them, they have caused so many problems on us we need protection from them, thank you Virginia, God🕊 bless you and your family!!🙏😊💙

[@lisakvieira9201]

@Jamie Brank Hi Jamie your comment is so true and we have to Protect them I just found out in my stupid state 5 years old children they want to vaccinate so their up to the bs again I'm pissed our children don't deserve them telling us what to do or how to raise our children and what garbage they're teaching, our own adm/goverment did this MESS to our country now the freaks are teaching our children their crazy beliefs and persuasions to kids come on this all needs to stop here already I say fight fire with fire and I mean that this is out of control already and No Repercussions for any of them this is way biden wants to build back America and I wish only some stupid people would Wake Up, take care Jamie, text me anytime but at least we know what's up!!🙏😊🌷👍

[@kayransdell4293]

Thats Awesome we need more veterans guarding our schools

[@damonzilliox2751]

@Donald Trumpushki criminals don't follow laws...

[@damonzilliox2751]

@Donald Trumpushki again. Those statistics are based on population. California has the most gun deaths in the United States and has the strictest gun laws...perhaps gun control doesn't work. Just like prohibition of alcohol didn't work. Drug control didn't work.

[@SteamvilleQuintet]

​ @Donald Trumpushki < There are good people in DC, unlike Crooked Hillary & the Bidens, 'nuff said!

[@grahampaterson4368]

Every time these disgusting and uniquely American school shootings happen, the idea of arming teachers and school administrators gets floated using the lunatic NRA mantra, "The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun!" That notion is so deep-rooted in parts of a disturbing American psyche with the common response to these repeated mass shootings of schoolchildren in their classrooms is to add more f**king guns to the equation! Complete and utter lunacy!

[@talldavid30]

There was a time in America before when the NRA became militant, and before FAUX News, when schools didn't need guards....you know like every other civilized country STILL has....and we don't anymore. Gun owners and gun culture has taken all that away from us.

[@cathybostwick405]

He is a better person than all of the cops that stood down together. Thank you for watching over the children 🙏

[@RLaraMoore]

I don't think we can truly know that? We don't know what we would actually do in such a horrific situation, even with the best of intentions. And the good Lord tells us we are not to judge others... Only He knows the hearts of men (mankind) and that even so, we must be forgiviNG, if we are to be forGiVeN. But, I so agree it is commendable that this father was willing to go and do what he could do. I wonder if his son was nervous about his last days of school having heard the news of the children shot in Uvalde Texas? If so, that was a very fatherly thing for this Dad to do to provide his son utmost reassurance and confidence of his value. I imagine his son was very proud of his father.

[@cathybostwick405]

@@RLaraMoore It's a fact that the police stood there an hour and done nothing, they should be fired for letting these kids get killed! Preach the Bible to me all you want, I am a Christian and it also says there's no better love than to lay down your life for another and these cops knew that they were hired to protect and serve and they did not even try.

[@kathycusumano2445]

@@RLaraMoore WELL SAID!!!These police officers put there lives in danger every day to keep us safe!

[@kathycusumano2445]

Just remember karma I pray you don't ever need police protection one day! The police train to put their own lives in harm's way to keep you and others safe!! You can't judge anyone. It was a extremely horrific situation that Gods precious children were basically executed by a insane 18 yr old man. He alone did this, not the police. And he alone stood before God with these precious children's blood on his hands.

[@j.bradleyheck1589]

A real man, a gentleman by description who cares, who passionately cares is to be praised! Other fathers should feel apathetic and impudent seeing what one is doing while others do nothing! Bravo sir!

[@xxxytheguy1296]

I'll actually raise my child myself not having strangers do my job. That is to protect and raise my kid not them.

[@SteamvilleQuintet]

​ @Donald Trumpushki < There are good people in DC, unlike Crooked Hillary & the Bidens, 'nuff said!

[@talldavid30]

Shame is on every person who clings to his/her gun over the lives of our citizens and children.

[@valferguson8322]

@@talldavid30 Go live in Iran! You BOT!! Don’t pay attention to this crap!!

[@christianchapman9420]

@@nonononot8639 ikr

[@techtiger217]

I am not a parent 😒 but my heart ♥ goes out to ALL PARENTS..I don't know how you guys do the job of parenting and keeping your children ALIVE 🙏🙏

[@arielsea9087]

You have to be more selective. Not all parents are doing a good job. Case in point, this the killer’s parents and grandparents having a damaging family dynamic. The adults acting hopeless and helpless and giving power to the child.

[@techtiger217]

@@arielsea9087 I agree with everything you said I just didn't want to be negative

[@newmoon0928]

More men like this one need to stand up & do the same.

[@petercarey6883]

We need more men like this. Especially in government! Well done Eddie Chelby, well done indeed! 👍👍

[@rudimarchand8613]

Forget the government, they just care about themselves!

[@randyjon224]

When the 2022-23 school season starts, I hope to see this all across the country. I'll be doing it in my area and will be doing it for free, and I will call it, Operation Veteran Overwatch.

[@AC-kk3vo]

Father of the year!

[@Melissa-in6un]

I LOVE this guy! You, sir, are a diamond in the ruff.

[@xxxytheguy1296]

Next time you here someone tell you they're homeschooling their kids make you tell them they are a diamond as well.

[@Melissa-in6un]

@@xxxytheguy1296 ok? Will that make you happy if I do that? Or are you just trying to be extra stupid this morning?

[@Melissa-in6un]

@Donald Trumpushki no way .. he's to cool .. definitely an independent.

[@TheRjmsca]

A sad, but much needed interview. And I the love the fact that he has inspired other parents.

[@CrimsonSurvival]

Good, we need more veterans guarding schools.

[@redbloodedamerican2738]

I live nearly beside my sons school. I'll absolutely be doing the same thing

[@CrimsonSurvival]

@@redbloodedamerican2738 Good…✝️👍🏻

[@StormyKate77]

@@redbloodedamerican2738 thank you so much

[@roaringthunder174]

That is a great idea!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Cops ,just stand there! We need real men,not donut men.

[@xxxytheguy1296]

We need parents to actually be parents and raise their kids not having the state do their job.

[@dallaswinston4640]

I think Eddie is on to something here.. Maybe guards are way to go, to help protect our children.

[@donp9492]

As long as democrats dont choose who protects the schools.

[@dallaswinston4640]

@Donald TrumpushkiThat's a good question. If it fails we would try something else I assume. All I know is that w.e they are doing now isn't working. Something needs to be done. They wanna take guns away. I'm thinking the criminals who have guns won't give them up so easy. This is a very touchy subject, when it comes to protecting our innocent little ones.

[@BobbyM7847]

@@dallaswinston4640 lol

[@mjohn9199]

@@donp9492 Why?????????

[@donp9492]

@@mjohn9199 absolutely dont trust them

[@jimg8218]

Armed security at schools, woúld make thugs think twice about doing anything

[@russellbarnes7732]

and a sign, "we are armed and we shoot back"

[@kittyday1402]

Didn't work at Uvalde NOR at that FL school.

[@thomasnader7065]

School security makes so much SENSE. A😈 maniac will get hands on a weapon NO MATTER WHAT

[@kittyday1402]

@Donald Trumpushki Yeppity Deppity!

[@talldavid30]

No, they would just bring more weapons and more body armor..and there would be more victims.

[@junepeters6697]

God bless them all✝️🙏🏼🙏🏼❤️

[@rudimarchand8613]

Outstanding ! Also to the other people that came out to help guard "our" kids !!!

[@ares7869]

God bless Mr. Eddie Chelby and all the parents helped protect the school.

[@bettylowe1600]

As Americans we have to take a stand for our children. Thank you for showing us it can be done.

[@DiamondPaintWithDiamondDave]

We should have more parents like him deputized locally so that they can legally carry while standing guard outside the schools.

[@pyramus7958]

Exactly many parents will gladly spend time to protect the schools of their children.

[@jeanniewallace743]

I so agree.

[@talldavid30]

Shame is on every person who clings to his/her gun over the lives of our citizens and children.

[@Scumbagballless]

@@talldavid30 LMAOAY Coming from the after birth abortion party that’s rich

[@stevenharder308]

@@talldavid30 everyone who refuses to surrender the means of defending themselves and others against gun wielding psychopaths? Don’t be such a basket case.

[@billiecalamenorman3880]

Awesome""" God bless you.. Amen Make schools safer. Make our childern. Safe!! Thank you Lord!! 🇺🇸🙏🏽🇺🇸🙏🏽 .

[@lisakvieira9201]

More fathers should step up, alot of you don't even work so why don't you help protect our children, thank you and God bless you Eddie!!🙏

[@Mike-gt1cs]

Why does it have to be men? So much press given to 'tough women' and 'tough mothers', why don't women step up, also?

[@lisakvieira9201]

@@Mike-gt1cs Hi Mike but we do step up we as woman are more stronger than men in many ways it's the woman who conceives children, raises the children, works, school we always want the best for our families while alot of men don't do a damm thing to make these situations better think about it really some of today's "men" need to man up and take responsibility for themselves and their children, especially the children there are so many children out there with no father's it's very sad, today's day and age there is some sick s... going on, take care!!✌

[@yurielcundangan9090]

Politicians never felt the amount of pain that they deserve for what they've done imto our society

[@MrTopflight29]

@Donald Trumpushki and you’re an idíot.

[@peterlitwinczuk5403]

@Donald Trumpushki So?

[@leoleija7549]

@Donald Trumpushki u hit nail on head vote out GOP scum

[@julietewing4847]

If I lived around there, I would have brought him something to eat and drink. Not only trying to protect his, but the children of the whole community.

[@kittyday1402]

And anything for the COUNSELORS? Or do they have NONE? $$ for guns & NOT for mental health.

[@maggiereeves2534]

@@kittyday1402 Really snarky for someone who screams their criticism, that's supposed to be better than the comment?

[@savage3114]

Eye roll

[@kittyday1402]

@@maggiereeves2534 The TRUTH hurts republicans & their corresponding perverts.

[@talldavid30]

Shame is on every person who clings to his/her gun over the lives of our citizens and children.

[@melvinreed5378]

This is what I been waiting to see . A actually good security that cares to pay attention to surroundings. I hope they give him a job immediately with good pay and benefits 🙏

[@Lucinda_Jackson]

So proud of him and those who joined him. It’s wonderful to see people support their schools and their communities. Sitting around and waiting for big government to take care of the problem only insures there will be more Uvaldes. Thank you, too, Lawrence for bringing this story to us. I like your reporting style - you let the story be told as it is without a lot of additional, over the top rhetoric.

[@michaelhoward5333]

Fair play, keeping the school safe at entrance.

[@damonzilliox2751]

@Donald Trumpushki those statistics are based on population of the state. California has the most gun deaths in the country. And the strictest gun laws...

[@maggiereeves2534]

When schools ignore the obvious. When family and friends ignore posts made on social media. All of the ones who did the deed posted their intentions, and on most of the school shootings, the school's have known that too.

[@Spartan37122140]

True Patriot who really understands the problem and part of the solution. You can provide protection without stepping in the rights of other people to defend themselves. Fantastic initiative 👍🏻.

[@amydavis3736]

What a wonderful father, I'm sure the entire school felt much safer with him there.

[@daveminer9217]

Especially the kids.

[@MariaPerez-vl4bq]

God bless you Sir🙏 I'm sure the parents are grateful for your service.

[@lanafox6354]

Well done Dad ❤~ Wishing you a blessed Father's Day ❤

[@soldtobediers]

Righteous move to all & their family who've served or are currently serving... ''We defend those who's lives we do not live.'' -Former Sgt. 82nd Abn. Div. 1/504 back in 1974.

[@joejohnson4183]

When government fails to protect expect the citizens to step up but watch the government try to call them vigilantes .

[@davidshettlesworth1442]

Job Well Done Sir!

[@ralphpeterson2535]

I'm retired... wish I could get a position giving security for a school.

[@ThePresidentialTouch]

Talk to your Sheriff.

[@theresamchugh6255]

Go to your local schools & offer. Go to School Board meetings & inquire.

[@marshalambert4336]

Thank you sir, God bless

[@richrider5884]

Thank you for sir for taking the time to yet serve our country / community once again. Also a thank you goes out to those who were there as well , as you pointed out.

[@robertwadas]

My kids have had an armed guard from K-12.... Our community cares enough to pay Armed off duty police officers to work at every school in our district.

[@lindagreen1105]

What a wonderful Dad. God Bless him.

[@redharlow1239]

This actually make sense unlike banning guns

[@vockyabney2764]

What a great father right here thank you you've done so much for everyone God bless you and your family

[@Miley_00]

Give Vets 30$ an hour to protect our children at every school!!!!

[@robertwadas]

Our community pays Armed officers on their days off to guard all the schools...

[@maggiereeves2534]

@@nonononot8639 I got nothing from what you commented, it doesn't makes any sense.

[@joyceravary3961]

Well spoken, calm, confident, caring, brave, a good good man.

[@questionresearch8721]

Texas one big state. All love here.

[@myamerica9194]

Good for him, that's a real American attitude to problems. We saw that also in Hudson, FL several years ago where it was obvious the parents got organized and took the security on themselves, with organized teams of parents.

[@gmariet1391]

I love ACTION like this ❣️

[@penname40]

What an asset to his community... to step up and provide safety for the children that the government is failing to provide. I am sure there are many parents & family members feeling very grateful for the sacrifice of your time and efforts.

[@janetreid3777]

It's sad that it has gotten to this point. Kudos to this Dad

[@susanstrickland6774]

Good on him, and the others that supposed the school watch. Thank God for ppl like him. ❤️🙏

[@michaelcaristo4891]

If the LEO's and Politians will not take care of business... THE CITIZENS WILL!

[@chris-mg5ui]

And In countries which have gun control, only criminals seem to have weapons. This leaves ordinary people doubly at risk and unable to feel safe or defend themselves

[@nmberkani]

God bless you for being his strong angel here on earth!

[@JoseSerrano-ct2rf]

God bless this Man. It may take a few honest good people to save our country, children, and families. I would work for this Man to help this effort.

[@mikebird8290]

GREAT MAN ♥️🇺🇲🕊️✌🏼

[@strikerchamp]

Mr. Chelby's initiative is a priceless inspiration. A Good Trained Man makes all the difference to Stop evil.

[@carly2981]

Bravo Sir , we need more Eddie Chelby's in the country

[@pennylaur7687]

Thank God for men like this. We need more of them.

[@BettyWhite2171]

We have security in airports, malls, hospitals. Why not schools???

[@stewiesaidthat]

Different entities. If you want the local rent a cops to protect your children at all costs, change the laws to force them to do so.

[@corabell6734]

Thank you sir, for showing the Uvalde PD what it is to be courageous and filled with love for your community!

[@ap5327]

God Bless this man! Imagine if we had more men and women step up like this!

[@childrenofnoah3807]

Good man

[@mercyhope1477]

Common sense man...an actual MAN! There are millions of other fathers and mothers and grandparents that are willing to "stand guard". LET THEM!

[@marionzulty3219]

GOD BLESS & BE WITH THIS YOUNG MAN !!!!!!!

[@marionzulty3219]

I love him & don't know him ! Where are others like him !!! Stand up for ur children !!!!°

[@waynebreeden54]

Salute 💯 💯 💯

[@albertwashingtonjr2089]

God help this man! He's right on the money here. Good for you sir! What a great idea.

[@liljoe5139]

Americans around the country are going to have to follow his lead… Our leadership is destroying !! Not Protecting !! God Bless America 🇺🇸

[@iluvpink4102]

What a wonderful father and man of courage and commitment to his community.

[@uptenmilecreek]

Keep up the great work Mr Chelby, God Bless you!

[@jsasr]

this man said it all, He's Ex military , People who would give his life for his country 🇱🇷💓

[@marybethg4861]

Love what you are doing,Eddie.

[@richardpetker4337]

Don't hold your breath. There is no "top down" help. Your doing the right thing. We have to love our families and protect them!!

[@mikenixon2401]

He makes me proud to be Texan. Yes, citizens protecting ouur own communities seem to be the best answer for absolute security. We just need proper training for volunteers and legal protections for them. The police can only respond. We need dertrrents.

[@rudimarchand8613]

We are the Militia!

[@kimwhitson7035]

Find the Fathers that have banded together out of Mississippi I think. These Men walk the halls everyday. The fights have stopped, the bullying has stopped

[@marinadoerksen8107]

Parents SHOULD be involved in their children's education. If they don't educate their children at least they should occasionally be present at schools. Children spend too much time away from their parents, and especially their fathers.

[@tinahardy6459]

Thank you and the others who stood guard

[@JessicaRenee.]

🗣🗣👏🏼👏🏼 great job and shout out to this father for stepping up 🗣🗣👏🏼👏🏼

[@genocasson6231]

Good man thank you sir for your service & God bless you and all the children and staff

[@TechnMoto]

They would not allow that in Massachusetts. If they did our schools would be secure.

[@kurtschaffner9650]

Absolutely amazing. Many thanks

[@cynthiamgrooms8195]

He Walks the talk-Both of these men!!! One reporting TRUTH that Matters, the Other being a Mighty Fine example of a Father!!!

[@larrym1448]

Good man.

[@boomer4512]

Yes! This! My dude!

[@worldiswatching3201]

Well done

[@NatureAndBee]

Great man! Thanks for protecting the children and the community!👍👍👍👍🌅🌱🌻🦋🦋🦋

[@michellecoshow2927]

God bless this man! I pray more people will step up and protect our children when school starts up again. WTG 💪💐💝

[@doubletap1961]

👏👍🇺🇲💪....God bless you

[@dr.strange6868]

I admire Eddie immensely, but for all the money paid in taxes parents shouldn't have to stand guard at schools.

[@angtxsun4460]

Thank you for your service, and your caring father heart. We must do better to provide safety for children at school!

[@justinshades6652]

Thank You Eddy

[@jw1664]

HELL YES! Every parent pay attention. Do this!

[@tamarataplin8725]

❤ this ,great father/man for doing this 👏

[@snowfox4704]

As a CCW, private security professional, I’ve done this as well. Local PD is grateful for it.

[@stevencorey1278]

Father: "Everything was great until I denied entry to a group of transgenser drag queens...then the school called the police on me!"😠

[@winsomemartinez]

You seem quite trans-curious...