Wednesday, July 9, 2014

5 Fatalities Reported in Texas Home Shooting - ABC News




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Seven people were shot, at least five of them fatally, at a home in Spring, Texas, late Wednesday, police told ABC News. A standoff between police and a suspect ensued after a brief chase.


The Harris County Sheriff’s Office Homicide investigators and Crime Scene Unit were at the Houston-area home at 711 Leaflet Lane in Spring.


ABC station KTRK reported that two children were also wounded in the shooting.


While police were investigating the shooting, a car chase started at the scene and lasted for several minutes, KTRK reported. It ended in a nearby cul-de-sac and a standoff began. The suspect had not emerged from the vehicle, but was visibly engaging with police from the driver’s seat.



PHOTO: In this photo from video from ABC station KTRK-TV, a car involved in a police chase in Harris County, Texas, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014.

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PHOTO: In this photo from video from ABC station KTRK-TV, a car involved in a police chase in Harris County, Texas, on Wednesday, July 9, 2014.



Harris County Precinct 4 Assistant Chief Deputy Mark Herman told the Houston Chronicle that three children were killed. Two adults and another child and adult were airlifted to Memorial Hermann Hospital.







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