Texas Shooting Leaves 1 Dead And 9 Injured As Police Are In A Standoff With A Suspect

MIDLAND, Texas — A shooting Friday successful Midland, Tex., near 1 personification dormant and 9 others successful nan hospital, Mayor Lori Blong said.

A fishy remained successful a standoff pinch officers astir 2 hours aft nan shooting, constabulary said.

The shooting started astir 8 a.m. successful 1 portion of nan metropolis earlier ending up adjacent a veterinary hospital.

It sounded for illustration astatine slightest 40 shots were fired, said Andrea Mendias who useful astatine an automobile assemblage shop adjacent nan veterinary hospital.

Video from Mendias showed a number of officers pouring retired of nan backmost of an armored constabulary vehicle. Police were besides sending robots into nan area.

Blong said nan business was still evolving.

“Officers are containing nan situation,” she said.

Midland Memorial Hospital reported 4 were successful nan operating room and 5 others were successful unchangeable condition.