Texaspolice on Thursday arrested a suspect in connection witha mass shooting that left at least one dead and five others injured, including a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) trooper, authorities said. Our focus now is on our employees and their families during this most difficult time, and we hope you understand we are not able to respond to your comments. Biden's executive actions, which are likely to face legal hurdles, are aimed at reducing mass shootings, suicides and domestic violence. Police in Bryan were still seeking a motive Friday for what led an employee at a cabinet-making company to open fire on his co-workers, leaving one man dead and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state trooper during a search for the suspect. A state trooper was shot while pursuing an individual suspected of being involved in the shooting in Bryan, the Texas Department of Public Safety said Thursday. He was arrested by state troopers about 4:20 p.m. "The state will assist in any way needed to help prosecute the suspect," Gov. April 8, 2021. Texas Gov. Two Mexican citizens were among those injured in the shooting. The state will assist in any way needed to help prosecute the suspect. He just announced a new liberal power grab to take away our guns," he tweeted. Marc Barron said he was caught off guard by the shooting. During the manhunt for Bollin, he shot and wounded a state trooper, who was hospitalized in serious but stable condition, the Texas Department of Public Safety said on Twitter. Bradford Betz is a Fox News Digital breaking reporter covering crime, political issues, and much more. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske told reporters he believes the shooting suspect whose identity has not been released is an employee at the business. "He just announced a new liberal power grab to take away our guns," Abbott said. "It felt like a drill and then whenever the shots started it was like, `It's a shooting. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske told reporters that investigators believe Bollin used a handgun and was solely responsible for the attack, which happened around 2:30 p.m. Thursday. One person was killed and five others were wounded Thursday after a gunman opened fire at a manufacturing facility in Bryan, Texas, officials said. In a statement posted on its Facebook page, Kent Moore Cabinets said "our hearts are hurting" and asked for "thoughts and prayers" for its employees and their families. Marc Barron, a co-worker, told ABC Houston station KTRK that he'd see Bollin every day. The Bryan shooter is reportedly still. All rights reserved, leaving one man dead and wounding five others, Texas House Plans to Pass Largest Property Tax Decrease Ever,' Speaker Phelan Says, Texas Republicans to Vote on Resolution That Would Censure Rep. Tony Gonzales, 3 Children Killed, 2 Wounded in Ellis County Home; 1 in Custody: Sheriff, Check Your Change! Larry Winston Bollin in an April 8, 2021, booking photo provided by the Bryan Police Department in Texas. More charges may be filed Friday, police said. Bryan, Texas shooting: Trooper shot pursuing suspect after 1 killed and 6 wounded in workplace shooting. Officers encountered the suspect approximately an hour later, said Lieutenant Craig Cummings and while multiple law enforcement agencies were attempting to take the suspect into custody, he shot an officer and fled. The company said it is "fully cooperating" with law enforcement and is focused on supporting employees "during this tragic time.". Bollin also faces five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, a second-degree felony. It's time to get legislation making TX a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary State passed and to my desk for signing.". Are insane ticket costs pricing Astros fans out of Opening Day? These Valuable Pennies Are Worth Thousands, Frisco to Open New State-of-the-Art Public Library This Saturday. The DPS said Trooper Tovar is at St Joseph Health in Bryan and that they "remain hopeful his condition will improve and appreciate the many kind thoughts and prayers.". "I don't 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. Police officers direct workers away from the shooting scene in Bryan, Texas, on April 8, 2021. Bryan is about 100 miles (160 kilometers) northwest of Houston and is near Texas A&M University. Barron described the unidentified suspect as quiet, and someone who would offer to buy others food. At 2:30 p.m. local time, police responded to reports of a shooting at the business, where they discovered several shooting victims. "We will NOT allow this in TX. Our thoughts are with our workers and their families, and we ask that you join us in keeping everyone touched by this tragedy in your thoughts (and prayers).We are fully cooperating with the police who are investigating this horrible crime. The shooting in Texas comes just hours after President Joe Biden announced a half-dozen executive actions to combat what he called an epidemic and an international embarrassment of gun violence in America while also calling on Congress to end the broad immunity that gun-makers have from being sued for shootings, making it a top priority for his administration. He's the dude you wouldn't expect to do this kind of stuff. Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan. A suspected gunman was arrested after a shooting rampage Thursday that left one person dead and five others injured in Bryan, Texas, authorities said. 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A suspected gunman was arrested after a shooting rampage Thursday that left one person dead and five others injured in Bryan, Texas, authorities said. book to class, Texas tornados destroy homes, leave 300,000 without power, Report: Houston ranked No. Jail records showed Bollin was charged with murder and was being held on a $1 million bond. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Trooper Juan Rojas Tovar of the Madisonville Texas Highway Patrol Office was shot while pursuing a shooting suspect near Bryan. All rights reserved. "Our hearts go out to the families and the loved ones of those affected," the company said. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. BRYAN, 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 and wounding a state. An employee of Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan, just outside of College Station, allegedly opened fire, killing 40-year-old Timothy Smith and injuring four others at the facility, officials said. I remember Virginia. During Friday's hearing, a court revealed additional charges against Larry Bollin, who is already charged with murder after five people were shot, one of them fatally, inside Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan, Texas. The person killed Thursday at the cabinet company facility in Bryan, Texas, was identified as Timothy Smith, 40. A sixth person was also hospitalized after the shooting who suffered an asthma attack. 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. Kent Moore Cabinets said that it was cooperating with authorities and supporting its employees. Texas police on Thursday arrested a suspect in connection with a mass shooting that left at least one dead and five others injured, including a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). No attorney was listed for Bollin in the jail record. 2:58 pm . BRYAN, Texas . The TV station said multiple people are in critical condition. 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. Employee Amelia Rodriguez said she heard several gunshots, describing them as a "boom," and ran outside only to realize the shooter was, by then, also outside. BRYAN, 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 state trooper prior. One of the injured victims was identified as a state trooper who was shot during a manhunt. The trooper was not immediately identified. "It's an international embarrassment.". SANTA FE, Texas - An emotional audition on "American Idol" by a survivor of a Texas high school shooting prompted tears from the judges and criticism of the country's response to gun violence. One person was killed and four people were wounded Thursday in a shooting at a cabinet-making business in Bryan, Texas, police said. Kent Moore, which makes custom cabinets, has design centers in nearly a dozen Texas cities and employs more than 600 people, according to its website. Copyright NBC 5 News and The Associated Press, Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. http://twitter.com/AgendaFreeTVFollow us on Facebook! Authorities said Thursday evening a suspect is in custody. The suspected gunman is an employee at the custom cabinet company where the initial shooting took place, police said Thursday. "Our country has f-king failed us . The shooting took place at Kent Moore Cabinets,before 3 p.m. at 350 Stone City Drive in Bryan, Texas. Bryan is about 100 miles (160 kilometers) northwest of Houston and is near Texas A&M University. (KRIV). The shooting occurred hours after President Joe Biden announced executive actions to address gun violence in the country. The trooper shot in the arrest attempt was at a hospital and stable. 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BRYAN, Texas (AP) Police in Texas were still seeking a motive Friday for what led an employee at a cabinet-making company to open fire on his co-workers, leaving one man dead and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state trooper during a search for the suspect. ", "Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect. Bryan police responded to Kent Moore Cabinets around 2:30 p.m. and found multiple people had been shot and the gunman had fled, police Chief Eric Buske said. 0. Were all devastated by the tragic events at our Stone City manufacturing plant in Bryan on Thursday, the statement said. The suspect, described as an employee, has been arrested. The Associated Press contributed to this report. NBC 5 News Larry Winston Bollin is facing a murder charge following a shooting in Bryan, Texas, Thursday, April 9, 2021. "We are devastated by the events today at our Bryan manufacturing facility," the company said in a statement. "Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect.". Get the latest details in our LIVE BREAKING NEWS COVERAGE.The Bryan shooter is reportedly still at large and the search is ongoing. A motive for the shooting has not yet been confirmed. We made eye-to-eye contact," Barron told KTRK. Trey Louis, 21, is a mattress salesman from Sante Fe, Texas, who wowed Perry and fellow judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie during his audition when he sang Whiskey Myers' "Stone" on the show's . A man was arrested at about 4:20 p.m., two hours after the shooting, near Bedias, Texas, about 10 miles east of Iola, Lieutenant Cummings said. With more than 86,000 residents, it is the seat of Brazos County. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you the latest updates on the Bryan, Texas shooting, and he'll also read your comments and questions on the air!Follow us on Twitter! Follow Marla Carter on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect.". Authorities say Bollin opened fire 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. He remains in serious but stable condition, the department said. Singer Katy Perry broke down on the set of "American Idol" Sunday after an emotional audition by a mass-shooting survivor. Texas Department of Public Safety spokesperson Lt. Craig Cummings speaks to members of the media outside of CHI St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital, where people wounded during a shooting at Kent Moore Cabinets are being treated, April 8, 2021 in Bryan, Texas. Bryan police Chief Eric Buske told reporters he believes the shooting suspect is an employee at the Kent Moore Cabinets location. Texas DPS said one of its troopers was shot while pursuing "an individual suspected of being involved in the shooting." Bryan police Chief Eric Buske told reporters he . Investigators said the names of the victims will be released Friday, April 9. "At this site, when law enforcement showed up it was already over with," Bryan Police Lt. Jason James said earlier. 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 state trooper prior to . Trooper Juan Rojas Tovar was shot while apprehending a shooting suspect, authorities said. How Paul Murdaugh helped solve his own murder, Brother of man killed by woman charged with separate murder speaks out, Tom Sizemore dead at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm. Bryan Police Lt. Jason James said that . According to its website, it has design centers in nearly a dozen Texas cities and employs more than 600 people. "The dude, he's kind of quiet. These shootings going on everywhere and you never know.". The shooting in Central Texas comes the same day former NFL player Phillip Adams is said to have fatally shot five people including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren, before killing himself. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. Amelia Rodriguez, another co-worker, told ABC News, "I don't know how to feel. The suspect was eventually taken into custody at approximately 4:20 p.m. by the Texas Highway Patrol, Cummings said. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske said a sixth. All five shooting victims were transported to local hospitals, officials said. How Paul Murdaugh helped solve his own murder, Brother of man killed by woman charged with separate murder speaks out, Tom Sizemore dead at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm. 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. Our thoughts are with our workers and their families, and we ask that you join us in keeping everyone touched by this tragedy in your thoughts (and prayers). Bryan is located in the shadow of Texas A&M University and about 100 miles northwest of Houston. A Bryan police officer blocks road access near the scene of a shooting at an . On Friday, Bryan police identified the person killed in the shooting as 40-year-old Timothy Smith. Larry Winston Bollin, 27, of Iola, is charged with murder and attempted murder in the shooting. Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he is working with law enforcement on the shooting. Bollin has been charged with murder and booked into the Brazos County Sheriff's Office. Of the other wounded victims at Kent Moore, one remains in critical condition, another is stable, and two people were treated and released. BRYAN, Texas (KTRK) -- A suspect arrested in connection with the shooting that killed one person and injured five others, including a DPS trooper, in Bryan, Texas reportedly "came with the intention of causing harm," according to witnesses. Bollin was an employee of Kent Moore Cabinets, Bryan Police Department Chief Eric Buske said. He said investigators believe Bollin was solely responsible for the attack, which happened around 2:30 p.m., and that he was gone by the time officers arrived. A manhunt is underway for the person who opened fire at a business park in Bryan, Texas, Thursday afternoon, injuring several people. Texas police arrested a suspect in connection with a mass shooting that left at least one dead and multiple people injured, including a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper. How Paul Murdaugh helped solve his own murder, Brother of man killed by woman charged with separate murder speaks out, Tom Sizemore dead at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm. Larry Winston Bollin, 27, of Iola, was booked into the Brazos County Detention Center in Bryan late Thursday, according to a Bryan Police Department statement. Legal Statement. Police say investigators still don't know the motive for the attack. The company, which is headquartered in Bryan, makes custom cabinets. "I turned around and he faces me. 1 most stressful city for U.S. workers, Willie Nelson's new album is a lovely tribute to a fellow country legend, Two ocelots were photographed crossing a road in rare South Texas sighting, Turner: TEA is giving Houston ISD two optionsclose school or be taken over. The gunman used a handgun and acted alone, Buske said. "Cecilia and I are praying for the victims and their families and for the law enforcement officer injured while apprehending the suspect.". Houston pitmaster goes viral after hilarious TV interview, Principal fired for reading 'I Need a New Butt!' The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent agents and dogs to the shooting scene, said spokesman Deon Washington. We're thankful that law enforcement officers responded so quickly and are so appreciative of the critical medical care that paramedics provided to our coworkers.Our focus now is on our employees and their families during this most difficult time, and we hope you understand we are not able to respond to your comments. With more than 86,000 residents, it is the seat of Brazos County. Police on Thursday arrested 27-year-old Larry Bollin, of Iola, Texas, and charged him with murder. In a statement posted on. Their names are not yet being released, the department said Friday. April 9, 2021. At least one person was killed and four others injured after multiple people were reportedly shot inside a business in Bryan, Texas on Thursday. Investigators were still trying to determine the motive for the attack, authorities said. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Officials said the motive is unknown. Two victims remain in critical condition following aThursday afternoonshooting at acabinet-making business in Texas, police said Friday. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The man arrested and charged with a fatal workplace shooting that left one dead and six injured, including a DPS trooper, is now being held on more than $3 million bond .
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