ABC reported 20 fatalities in the shooting at a Church in Texas
At least 20 people were killed and 30 were wounded in the shooting at the Baptist Church in Sutherland springs, Texas. The shooter was killed arrived at the scene by police.
The victims of the shooting in the “First Baptist Church” in Texas city Sutherland springs were at least 20 people, another 30 were injured. Reported by ABC News, citing a source in law enforcement bodies.
CNN, citing local authorities reported 27 dead and 24 injured. Eyewitnesses told the TV station that he heard at least 20 shots.
Started a fire a man is dead after a brief chase, the active threat is no more. It is unknown whether he was shot by police or committed suicide.
This is the scene outside of the church in Texas:
27 dead 24 injuredpic.twitter.com/tIc1Qn4UGv
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The situation was commented by the President of the United States Donald trump. He expressed condolences to the victims and said that monitoring the situation.
The first of the shooting in Sutherland springs announced the publication of Wilson County Wilson County News. In a note on its website stating that on Sunday morning the man went to “First Baptist Church” and opened fire on the congregation. Sheriff Joe Takit said that the incident is “a lot of wounded and dead.”
To the place of events there arrived a lot of police officers, reported local TV station KENS5, but the number of victims for a long time was not specified. The Associated Press was unable to obtain confirmation of the information in the Sheriff’s office, as all the police went to the crime scene.
