A police officer investigates after a shooting at a home in Plano, north of Dallas, Tex., Sunday night.
(Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
September 11, 2017
A Texas police officer shot a suspected gunman dead and found seven more slain inside a suburban Dallas home during a football party Sunday night.
A flurry of gunfire led authorities to the gruesome discovery inside a Plano home around 8 p.m., police said.
The first cop to the crime scene confronted the shooter inside and shot him dead, Plano police spokesman Officer David Tilley told reporters.
Two more people were wounded in the deadly attack and rushed to a hospital near the Dallas suburb. Their conditions were not immediately known.
Police gather outside the Plano home where eight people, including the shooter, were killed.
(WFAA 8 News)
Police said all the victims were adults.
Witness Crystal Sugg said she heard a man and woman arguing moments before the gunfire.
“As she was going to the house, he started letting go. Just started releasing,”
Two more people were wounded in the deadly incident, authorities said.
(LM Otero/AP)
The shooting took place as the victims watched the Dallas Cowboys battle the New York Giants at AT&T Stadium,
The paper states an unidentified man expressed agony after speaking with a neighbor and learning he was likely friends with most of the victims shot at the home.
The victims and suspect were not immediately identified.
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