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Texas shooting leaves 1 dead and 9 injured as police are in a standoff with a suspect

Texas shooting leaves 1 dead and 9 injured as police are in a standoff with a suspect

Summary

A shooting in Midland, Texas, left one person dead and nine others injured on Friday morning. Police were involved in a standoff with a suspect for about two hours after the shooting.

Key Facts

  • The shooting happened around 8 a.m. in Midland, Texas.
  • One person died and nine were hospitalized; four were in surgery and five were stable.
  • Police confronted the suspect and used armored vehicles and robots during the standoff.
  • About 40 shots were fired, according to a nearby witness.
  • The situation was ongoing with officers working to control it.
  • Midland has about 140,000 people and is part of a major oil region in Texas.
  • Midland was near a previous deadly shooting in 2019 where seven people were killed.
  • Midland is over 300 miles west of Dallas.
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