The American site “ABC News”, quoting the police, indicated that 5 people were killed after being shot in a house.
The incident occurred around 11:31 p.m. local time when officials from the San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a possible shooting in Cleveland, Texas, a small town about 55 miles north of the city. north of Houston.
Authorities say the suspect was armed with an AR-15 rifle and was intoxicated.
She explained that she was looking for a Hispanic man, about a meter and a half tall, who was last seen wearing blue jeans with a black shirt and work boots, and who is described as having black hair.
Police have asked local residents in the Cleveland, Texas area to “stay inside and away from the crime scene until the investigation is complete.”
Police did not release the suspect’s identity, age or possible relationship, but confirmed the shootings all took place at a single house.
He said four of the victims died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to hospital.
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