BREAKING: AT LEAST 5 DEAD, 21 PEOPLE REPORTEDLY INJURED IN MIDLAND-ODESSA AREA OF TEXAS.
UPDATE: The Odessa-area CBS affiliate reports that “The City of Midland tells CBS7 that authorities have taken a suspect into custody at the Cinergy [movie theater] of Midland,” adding that “From the City of Odessa: 20 injuries have been reported in connection to the shooting.”
CNN reports that “Police in Midland said officers are looking for two shooters in two separate vehicles, a gold/white small Toyota truck and a US Postal Service van.”
As always, early reports are likely to be contradictory and/or inaccurate. Rick Moran will be updating the story as it develops at PJM, at the link atop this post.
MORE: “The mayor of Odessa, Tx tells Fox News that there was only one shooter who has reportedly been shot and killed in a confrontation with police. A hospital spokesman told Fox that 6 people had been admitted with gun shot wounds and 3 are critical,” Moran adds in an update.
UPDATE (7:49 eastern): “Police say five people are dead, 21 more injured in the shootings. The suspect is described as a white male in his 30s,” Moran adds in his latest update.