Wilson County Sheriff and other police agencies responded about 11:30 a.m. CST Sunday November 5, 2017 to a report that a male offender shot multiple people at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, 216 4th St, Sutherland Springs, TX.
A law enforcement official confirmed the gunman is deceased by gunshot wound after a car chase with police, but initially it was unknown if he shot himself or if he was shot by police. The chase ended with the gunam dead in Guadalupe County, north of Sutherland Springs in Wilson County.
JUST IN: Sutherland Springs, Texas, church shooting suspect is down after a pursuit, sources tell CBS News https://t.co/TfNyzqssQq pic.twitter.com/SLMUK9XJWy
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 5, 2017
Report: Man who opened fire on #Texas church now dead. #SutherlandSprings https://t.co/YAre0fHDSD pic.twitter.com/oyDeu3zspF
— Fox News (@FoxNews) November 5, 2017
Law enforcement believes the one shooter is down following shooting in Sutherland Springs, CBS News' Pat Milton says https://t.co/9tZPX0Mduz pic.twitter.com/kDgWvawDps
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 5, 2017
Witness tells CBS News she heard about 20 shots when gunfire reportedly erupted at church in Sutherland Springs, TX https://t.co/9tZPX0Mduz pic.twitter.com/2kpwIlhlaE
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 5, 2017
Injuries: Unknown
Fire Damage Estimate: $Unknown
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JUST IN: Sutherland Springs, Texas, church shooting suspect is down after a pursuit, sources tell CBS News https://t.co/TfNyzqssQq pic.twitter.com/SLMUK9XJWy
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 5, 2017
Report: Man who opened fire on #Texas church now dead. #SutherlandSprings https://t.co/YAre0fHDSD pic.twitter.com/oyDeu3zspF
— Fox News (@FoxNews) November 5, 2017
Law enforcement believes the one shooter is down following shooting in Sutherland Springs, CBS News' Pat Milton says https://t.co/9tZPX0Mduz pic.twitter.com/kDgWvawDps
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 5, 2017
Witness tells CBS News she heard about 20 shots when gunfire reportedly erupted at church in Sutherland Springs, TX https://t.co/9tZPX0Mduz pic.twitter.com/2kpwIlhlaE
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 5, 2017
First responders on scene of church shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas; man who opened fire reportedly dead. https://t.co/YAre0fHDSD pic.twitter.com/hbJtmU5xy5
— Fox News (@FoxNews) November 5, 2017