KVSP Texas
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Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Texas man pleaded guilty to smuggling a firearm that authorities linked to the deadly kidnapping of four U.S. citizens near the border in Mexico, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas. Roberto Lugardo Moreno Jr. admitted to purchasing the pistol and then taking […]
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (ALLEN, Texas) — The suspect in this weekend’s mass shooting at an outdoor mall in Allen, Texas, had eight weapons with him at the time, all of which were legally obtained, authorities said Tuesday. The alleged mass shooter, Mauricio Garcia, who died after a confrontation with police, had three weapons on his person […]
Stewart F. House/Getty Images (ALLEN, Texas) — Nine people died and seven others were injured on Saturday after a gunman opened fire at an outdoor mall north of Dallas, Texas, officials said. The alleged gunman, who died after a confrontation with police, was among the seven people who were killed at the Allen Premium Outlets, the […]
Tetra Images/Getty Images/STOCK (HOUSTON) — A teenager was killed in a shooting at a high school graduation party in Houston, Texas, the local sheriff said in a statement. The deceased has been identified by police as 16-year-old Isaac Zetino. Several teenagers were attending a graduation party Saturday morning when shots were fired around 1:30 a.m., according […]
San Jacinto County Sheriff (CLEVELAND, Texas) — Francisco Oropeza, the man accused of gunning down five people in an “execution-style” mass shooting in Cleveland, Texas, was taken into custody Tuesday evening after a multiday manhunt, officials said. Oropeza, 38, faces five counts of first-degree murder and his bond was set at $7.5 million — $1.5 million […]
FBI Houston via Twitter (CLEVELAND, Texas) — Francisco Oropesa, the man accused of gunning down five people in an “execution-style” mass shooting in Cleveland, Texas, was taken into custody Tuesday evening after a multiday manhunt, officials said. Oropesa, 38, was apprehended at a house in Montgomery County, about 20 miles from Cleveland, uninjured and without […]
San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office (CLEVELAND, Texas) — Five people are dead after being shot in a Texas home by a suspect armed with an AR-15 style rifle in a horrific series of “execution style” shootings, police said. A manhunt is currently underway for the suspect, identified by police as 39-year-old Francisco Oropeza, according to ABC […]
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Mysterious cases of dead, mutilated cattle along a Texas highway has left local authorities puzzled. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office said last week that its deputies were investigating the death of a 6-year-old longhorn-cross cow on a ranch when “five other similar occurrences” were reported along the area of […]
Nick Wagner/Xinhua via Getty Images, FILE (AUSTIN, Texas) — A bill described as “anti-vaccine” is moving through the Texas legislature and could give lawmakers the power to make decisions about vaccines in schools rather than doctors or administrators. SB 1024, which was recently passed by a Senate committee — and will soon be voted on […]
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he is “working as swiftly as Texas law allows” to pardon Daniel Perry, who was convicted Friday of murder in the fatal shooting of a protester at a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020. Perry, an active-duty U.S. Army sergeant based in Texas at […]
