Copyright 2021 by The Associated Press - All rights reserved. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? He was honestly proud of where he worked, and I was proud of him.. WebTwo victims remain in critical condition following a Thursday afternoon shooting at a cabinet-making business in Texas, police said Friday. WebBRYAN, Texas One person was killed and five people were wounded Thursday in a shooting at a cabinet-making business in Bryan, Texas, police said. I dont have words to express the sorrow that I feel in my heart for all this stuff going on, referring to shootings in El Paso and elsewhere in the United States. ", "Governor Abbott, when you open the door to gun violence, this is not a sanctuary for anyone," Hinojosa said. At a time when newsroom resources and revenue across the country are declining, The Texas Tribune remains committed to sustaining our mission: creating a more engaged and informed Texas with every story we cover, every event we convene and every newsletter we send. A police officer blocks road access near the scene of a mass shooting in Bryan, Texas on April 8, 2021. Bryan police are investigating the shootings of seven people on Thursday. The Texas Department of Public Safety also said on Twitter that a DPS trooper was shot attempting to arrest the suspect in the shooting. BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Bryan Police continue to investigate a quadruple shooting that happened Sunday morning in Downtown Bryan. Just before the hearing late Friday morning, the Bryan Police Department identified the person shot to death as 40-year-old Timothy Smith. Web4/30/2023 5:52 AM PT. Police say man continued date after fatal shooting over $40. At this site, when law enforcement showed up, it was already over with, James said. The suspect was taken into custody Thursday after the shooting. Employee Amelia Rodriguez told ABC 13 she and other co-workers were praying for their lives during the attack. Upon arriving, police found a person who appeared to have been shot. "Right now, our focus is on providing support to and prayers for our employees and the extended Kent Moore Cabinets family during this tragic time. He said it's not something anyone expected to happen. We're all devastated by the tragic events at our Stone City manufacturing plant in Bryan on Texas Gov. Officials said gunfire at a huge prom after-party at the home injured multiple teenagers, and a second shooting in a nearby city is being investigated for a possible connection. The company said that it was thankful to the law enforcement officials and emergency workers who had responded and was cooperating with investigators. Reach him at: justin@cbsnews.com. Bollin was then found and taken into custody 50 minutes later in the town of Bedias. There were no injuries in the second shooting, but a connection is being investigated because of a common vehicle at both locations, the statement said. According to police, Bollin fled after shooting the DPS "I turned around and he faces me. He realized what was going on when he came eye-to-eye with the suspect. WebApril 8, 2021. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Show us with your support. Bryan, a central Texas city located about 100 miles northwest of Houston, has a population of 84,000 people and is situated near Texas A&M University in College Station. Francisco Oropeza, 38, fled after the shooting Friday night that left five people dead, including an 8-year-old boy. Bollin was an employee of Kent Moore Cabinets, Bryan Police Department Chief Eric Buske said. The man suspected of opening fire Thursday at a manufacturing facility in Bryan, Texas, killing 1 and injuring 5, is facing new charges, the Bryan Police Department said Friday. Mr. Bollin was being held on a $1 million bond and additional charges may follow, the authorities said without giving a motive behind the shooting. Courtesy of KBTX. He remains in serious but stable condition. Employee, Marc Barron, said he saw the shooter often at work and described him as quiet and that no one expected this could happen. He just announced a new liberal power grab to take away our guns. During the shooting, Barron said they came face to face. We made eye-to-eye contact," Barron said. Rik Mar Fabricators, a metal contracting company and family-owned business in Bryan for 40 years, shared its security camera footage exclusively with Spectrum News 1 three mass shootings, generally defined as a shooting in which at least three people die, in America, Texas has experienced seven mass shootings since 2010, announced a slate of new gun control measures, 2019 University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll. WebOn Friday, Bryan police identified the person killed in the shooting as 40-year-old Timothy Smith. 28, 2023 at 10:59 AM PDT. "The dude, he's kind of quiet. Watch the video above, to hear what happened that left him "so shook.". We want to thank the many members of our law enforcement teams and other emergency personnel who responded so quickly. They added that the shooting was not a random incident and everyone involved knew each other. April 8, 2021 A worker who witnessed the shooting told the police that he heard three gunshots and then saw a gunman shoot repeatedly at Mr. Smith, the authorities said. Around 4:45 p.m., DPS said the suspect was spotted in Bedias, Texas, and taken into custody. | April 8, 2021, 6:57 PM. All the victims were taken to hospitals, he said. After the shooting, Mr. Abbott said that Texas would help prosecute the gunman. Law enforcement officers say they have no idea where a Texas man is who police say shot and killed five neighbors on Friday after they asked him to stop firing off rounds in his yard. Police put out a description of the suspect and a description of the car he was driving. DPS provided an update on Thursday on the shooting that left one person dead in Bryan. OK, I run, I guess? he said. Officials said he was taken to a hospital and remains in stable condition. Bryan police are investigating the shootings of seven people on Thursday. Republican Texas Gov. WebLarry Winston Bollin is facing a murder charge following a shooting in Bryan, Texas, Thursday, April 9, 2021. Officials said the trooper was shot while pursuing the suspect. Hollywood writers going on strike over fair pay in streaming era, Missing teens likely among 7 people found dead in Oklahoma, authorities say, Fish contaminated with "forever chemicals" found in nearly every state, Gordon Lightfoot, "Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" singer, dies at 84, CBS News Poll: How GOP primary race could be Trump v. Trump fatigue, At least 6 dead after dust storm causes massive pile-up on Illinois highway, Oklahoma governor signs gender-affirming care ban for kids, U.S. tracking high-altitude balloon first spotted off Hawaii, Bob Lee died from three stab wounds, medical examiner says, Texas shooting suspect charged with murder, Texas workplace shooting suspect charged with murder, Missing teens may be among 7 found dead in Oklahoma, authorities say, Arkansas woman indicted for selling stolen body parts to Pennsylvania man, Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell case: A timeline of events, DNA solves "decades-old mystery" after woman's remains found in 1995. Bryan is about 100 miles (160 kilometers) northwest of Houston and is near Texas A&M University. Only hours before the shooting, Gov. Another victim, Amelia Rodriguez, who's been with the company for 10 years, said she and others began praying. "Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect. Sheriffs deputies in Jasper County, in East Texas, arrived in the wee hours of Sunday at a home where about 250 people were partying, authorities said. The trooper was in serious but stable condition and was undergoing surgery on Thursday evening, Lieutenant Cummings said. Slightly more than half of Texas registered voters in a 2019 University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll said gun control laws should be stricter. KBTX reported that a state trooper, who has not yet been identified, was also shot while pursuing the suspect and is in serious, but stable condition. Bryan police did not release information on a possible motive or how the shooter obtained a firearm. In addition to Mr. Smith and the four who were critically wounded, a sixth person had minor injuries and a seventh had a medical-related emergency, according to Lt. Jason James, a spokesman for the Bryan Police Department. Heipt said the specific terms were confidential. Two Mexican citizens were among those injured in the shooting. BRYAN, Texas One person was killed and five people were wounded Thursday in a shooting at a cabinet-making business in Bryan, Texas, police said. All rights reserved. The Bryan police chief, Eric Buske, said the police were investigating what had led to the shooting and had interviewed 50 to 60 employees at Kent Moore Cabinets. Bollin was arrested in Bedias, a tiny community about 25 miles (40 kilometers) northeast of Bryan, Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell said about two hours after the attack. DALLAS (AP) A private company that ran a Texas jail where a woman allegedly went blind following days of medical neglect before her 2019 death has agreed to a $7 million lawsuit settlement along with other defendants, her familys attorney said Thursday. A motive for the shooting has not yet been confirmed. One person who was shot at the original scene had non-life-threatening injuries. ABC News' Abby Shalawylo, Gina Sunseri and Timmy Truong contributed to this report. But I guess thats why nobody expected for stuff like this to happen., BREAKING: There has been a mass shooting at a business in Bryan in the 300 block of Stone City Drive. I hid under a small place and praying to God, she said. Cecilia and I are praying for the victims and their families and for the law enforcement officer injured while apprehending the suspect., . ", Heartbroken dad speaks out as body of teen and 6 others found after sleepover, Seven bodies found just hours after Amber Alert for two missing girls, 'Cult mom' Lori Vallow's hair found on duct tape used to wrap son's body, Inside Jeffrey Epstein's private calendar including meeting with Noam Chomsky, 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, The suspect has been identified as Larry Bollin, One person died and four others were critically injured in the Texas shooting, Workers at surrounding buildings leave the area after the mass shooting on Thursday, Reports of a shooting came in around 2.30pm on Thursday, There was a huge police presence at the scene, The suspect fled the scene before police arrived. The shooting took place around 2:30 p.m. in the bays in a plant where employees make cabinets. "Biden is threatening our 2nd Amendment rights. WebBRYAN, Texas A man opened fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a I remember Virginia. The suspect was eventually arrested at approximately 4:20 p.m. by the Texas Highway Patrol and is now being held on $2.2 million bond, according toCBS affiliate KHOU. Greg Abbott criticized Biden over the measures, hours before the shootings in Bryan. slamming, running, people falling, screaming, Barron said. According to the Bryan Police Department, Bollin has since been charged with murder and is being held on a $1 million bond. Texas Governor Greg Abbott tweeted that the president's announcement threatens the 2nd Amendment. "He basically turned away from me to shoot (the victim who works on the other side of the suspect).". The company, which makes custom cabinets, has design centers in nearly a dozen Texas cities and employs more than 600 people, according to its website. Marc Barron, an employee at Kent Moore, said the shooting caught him off guard as the suspect is not someone expected to do such a thing. Two ambulances rushed victims to St. Joseph Hospital. The injured trooper was identified as Juan Rojas Tovar. Smiths sister, Brittany Jackl, told Austin TV station KXAN that the family was in shock over his death. BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Bryan Police are investigating a shooting that happened early Friday morning. Greg Abbott said in a statement, "I have been working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers as they assist local law enforcement on a swift response to this criminal act. WATCH: Woman says she 'just hid and prayed' during shooting, "I hid under a small place and praying to God," she said. San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers said Saturday evening that authorities had widened the search to as far as 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the scene of the shooting. The man accused of shooting multiple people and killing one is now charged with murder. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske said its believed Bollin is an employee at Kent Moore Cabinets factor, where the shooting happened, ABC13 reports. Police said they will identify the deceased victim on Friday. At least one person has died after the shootings began at Kent Moore Cabinets. WebBRYAN, Texas -- A man accused of opening fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding five others before shooting Shelters in a Texas city are struggling to find space for migrants who authorities say have abruptly begun crossing by the thousands from Mexico. Texas mass shooting suspect could be anywhere, sheriff says They sued LaSalle along with Bowie County and several guards and medical staff at the Bi-State Jail. "We are fully cooperating with law enforcement during the investigation of this horrible crime. "Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect.". Employees were being interviewed, Bryan Police Lt. Jason James said earlier, and witnesses had identified a suspect. The employee then shot a Texas state trooper who was trying to take him into custody near Iola, Texas, about 30 miles northeast of Bryan, according to Lt. Craig Cummings, a spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Safety. Kent Moore Cabinets released a statement Thursday night saying it's "devastated" by the shooting at its manufacturing facility. One person was located with an apparent gunshot wound and taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Award-winning journalist, mother, YouTuber, social media guru, millennial, mentor, storyteller, University of Houston alumna and Houston-native. He's the dude you wouldn't expect to do this kind of stuff. DPS said as the trooper pursued the suspect on FM 39, he was shot and flown to St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan. Texas shooting: 1 dead, 5 injured at Bryan business; wounded trooper identified. We will not be releasing their information at this time. A second shooting within the city of Jasper occurred shortly after the first, the statement said. They found nine victims with gunshot wounds that didnt appear to be life-threatening, according to a statement by the Jasper County Sheriffs Office. Right now, our focus is on providing support to and prayers for our employees and the extended Kent Moore Cabinets family during this tragic time, the company said. We ask that you respect the privacy of the family members of those who were involved. "I have been working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers as they assist local law enforcement on a swift response to this criminal act," Abbott said in astatement. On Friday, police When the shooting began, Barron told ABC13 he assumed something had fallen until he came face-to-face with the suspect. Authorities say Bollin opened fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding others before shooting and wounding a state trooper prior his arrest. Its so sad it had to happen to us, too, Rodriguez said. One officer was shot while attempting to take him into custody, police said. ", "The state will assist in any way needed to help prosecute the suspect," he said. As of Thursday evening, police confirmed one person had died, four were critically injured and another victim was non-critical. This Thursday, April 8, 2021, booking photo provided by the Bryan Police Department in Texas shows Larry Winston Bollin. The suspected gunman is an employee at the custom cabinet company where the initial shooting took place, police said Thursday. The name of the Biden directed the Department of Justice to create new rules that curb the proliferation of ghost guns, which are difficult to trace, and arm braces for pistols. Missing teens may be among 7 found dead in Oklahoma, authorities say, Arkansas woman indicted for selling stolen body parts to Pennsylvania man, Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell case: A timeline of events, DNA solves "decades-old mystery" after woman's remains found in 1995. Eight people were taken in personal vehicles to Jasper Memorial Hospital, and at least one of them was transferred to a hospital in nearby Beaumont, Jasper County Sheriffs Office spokesperson Karli Cherry said. He was booked into the Brazos County Detention Center in Bryan late Thursday, according to Bryan police. Were all devastated by the tragic events at our Stone City manufacturing plant in Bryan on Thursday, the statement said. / CBS News. Police reported officers SEE ALSO: Bryan, Texas shooting: Trooper shot pursuing suspect after 1 killed and 6 wounded in workplace shooting, "I see him every day," Barron said. Im still in shock because I think we live in a very peaceful community, she said. With more than 86,000 residents, it is the seat of Brazos County. WebPublished: Aug. 21, 2022 at 7:09 AM PDT | Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 10:09 AM PDT BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Bryan police say the man suspected of shooting two people early Sunday CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) A widening manhunt for a Texas gunman who fatally shot five neighbors continued coming up empty Sunday as officers knocked on doors, the governor put up $50,000 in reward money and the FBI appeared no closer to catching the killer after nearly two days of searching with a team that has grown to hundreds of people. It's time to get legislation making TX a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary State passed and to my desk for signing. Two victims remain in critical condition following aThursday afternoonshooting at acabinet-making business in Texas, police said Friday. "He's my big brother. By ACACIA CORONADO April 24, 2023. The deceased victim has been identified as Timothy Smith, a 40-year-old, resident of Bryan. @ATFHou is enroute and responding with Special Agents and a K-9. She said someone told her we need to run because theres a shooting going on when she tried to figure out which machine was broken. Michael Miller/College Station Eagle, via Associated Press. "He was really proud of that position and the people that he worked with," she said, adding that she planned to remember her brother for his joy, smile and laughter. Kent Moore Cabinets, founded in 1971, has nearly 600 employees across Texas as well as showrooms and sales offices in Austin, Houston, Waco, Fort Worth and other locations, according to its website. Bollin has since been charged with murder and five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and booked into the Brazos County Jail.

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