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At least 5 dead, 21 injured in Texas shooting: police

by Ian Timberlake Agence France Presse At least five people have been killed in a mass shooting that left 21 victims in the US state of Texas on Saturday, police said. “We have at least 21 victims, 21 shooting victims and at least five deceased at this point in time,” Odessa Police Chief Michael Gerke told reporters. Three police officers were injured in the incident which began with a traffic stop, he said. The suspect […]

Walang Pilipinong casualty sa Texas shooting – DFA

(Eagle News) — Kinumpirma ng Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) na walang Pilipinong nadamay sa nangyaring pamamaril sa San Antonio, Texas nitong weekend na ikinasawi ng dalawampu’t anim na katao. Dalawampung katao rin ang nasugatan sa nasabing insidente na naganap sa maliit na bayan ng Sutherland Springs sa labas ng San Antonio. Ayon sa Philippine Consulate General sa Los Angeles, nasa pitong libo at apatnaraang Pilipino ang nasa San Antonio pero walang napaulat na nadamay […]

‘Multiple’ victims in Texas shooting: police

Washington, United States (AFP) –Police in Austin, Texas said that an “active shooter” had on Sunday caused “multiple victims,” with local media reports saying that at least one person was dead. Police said via Twitter there were separate shootings downtown “within the same area,” and that “both scenes are secure at this time.” A woman in her 30s was killed in the incident, the Austin American-Statesman newspaper reported, citing county emergency medical personnel. At least […]