At least 27 shot dead in Texas church....

[Tawi2]

News just breaking: Reports that at least 27 people shot dead in a Texas church. Gunman has also died at the scene. :cwm25: Local medical centre reports a number of people have also been taken there for gunshot injuries.

[Tawi2]

'Mass shooting' reported at small town church in Texas.

A gunman opened fire at a church in Texas during Sunday services, resulting in multiple reported casualties.
The attack happened at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs in Wilson County.
Local ABC affiliate KSAT 12 reported the gunman entered the church at around 11:30 local time and began shooting.
Police told the outlet there were "multiple victims" and the gunman had been killed in the aftermath. The number of casualties is not yet clear.
Photos and video from the scene showed the area taped off by local law enforcement.
A number of helicopters have arrived to transport the wounded, KSAT 12 reporter Max Massey said.
Agents from the FBI have also arrived on the scene

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-41880511?

[Arthur Little]

Sickening! :poke: ... high time the :NEW3: laws were radically tightened-up Stateside. :cwm23:

[Ako Si Jamie]

And the Yanks still think it's wise for their citizens to own guns? :doh