Gunman opens fire inside Texas church, killing multiple people

Law enforcement officials work the scene of a fatal shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, on Nov. 5, 2017.

(Nick Wagner / AP)

Associated Press

Nov. 5, 2017 1:33 PM PT

A gunman opened fire inside a Texas church Nov. 5, 2017, killing multiple people, officials said.

Carrie Matula embraces a woman after a fatal shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, on Nov. 5, 2017. Matula said she heard the shooting from the gas station where she works a block away.

(Nick Wagner / AP)

Law enforcement officials stand next to a covered body at the scene of a fatal shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, on Nov. 5, 2017.

(Nick Wagner / AP)

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