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At Least 1 Dead, 10 Wounded In West Texas Mass Shooting

A gunman opened fire near a veterinary hospital in Midland, Texas, around 8 a.m. Friday morning, killing at least one person and injuring 10 others.

Authorities in Texas said the suspect engaged in a two-hour standoff with police before barricading himself inside a building, according to The Associated Press.

He was later confirmed deceased, according to the city government’s post on social media. Officials did not provide further details on how the suspect died, and the motive remains unclear.

The shooting left at least 10 known victims, with one pronounced dead at the scene, per media reports. Midland Memorial Hospital confirmed it was treating nine of the injured victims at its facilities, five of whom were in stable condition, according to NBC News.

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