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5 Hondurans dead in Texas shooting as armed Mexican with AR-15 is on the loose
 [NYPOST] Five people — including an 8-year-old — were shot dead with an AR-15 style rifle at a southeast Texas home by an allegedly drunk man, authorities said.Had they been shot with a Winchester 96 it would have been different. The incident occurred shortly after 11:31 p.m. Friday when officials from the San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a harassment incident in Cleveland, Texas, ABC News reported. Shooting five people dead is pretty serious harassment. However, when authorities arrived they found four victims shot dead, the Sheriff’s Office said. "They're muerte, Jim!" A fifth person died at a local hospital. "Rattle" Three others were injured in the incident, authorities said. "Ow! My elbow!" Ten people were inside the home at the time of the shooting, according to KHOU-11. So he put away half of them. The victims ranged in age from 8 to 40 years old, and they’re all from Honduras. The 8-year-old and two female victims were discovered in the bedroom, lying on top of two surviving children, authorities said. Eight year olds and girls are usually unarmed. The suspect was described by authorities as a Mexican male armed with an AR-15-style rifle who is intoxicated. "Calling all cars!" “The Mexican male subject, he has been known to shoot his 223 out in his front yard, which is evident by the shell casings that are laying in the front yard,” said the San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office. "Stay away from this nutter!” Residents in and around the Cleveland, Texas, area were told by police to stay inside and stay clear of the crime scene until the investigation has concluded.
Posted by: Fred 2023-04-30 |
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