8 people killed by gunfire in Texas | It regi …

Two new victims were recorded during the shooting that took place in Texas on Saturday afternoon. According to the authorities, who had announced a death toll of 5 (6 counting the attacker) and 21 wounded, the final number of deaths after the long shots on the road connecting the cities of Midland and Odessa s & Stood at 8. The aggressor who killed the shooting was shot dead by the police in front of a cinema in Odessa.

On Sunday, a spokesman for the city of Odessa said there were 8 confirmed dead, including the shooter: 3 in Midland and 5 in Odessa. At least three police officers and a 17-month-old baby are among the victims.

The Midland Police Department has not yet been able to determine the motive and identity of the attacker, although he has been described as a white man. thirty years or so.

The incident began when an officer of the Ministry of Public Security attempted to stop the car from the attacker, explained Odessa police chief Michael Gerke. . According to Gerke's account, when the vehicle stopped, the driver fired at the agent and fled to Odessa, where he stole a mail truck and fired at random with a rifle while he was driving.

The shooter finally went to the Cinergy cinema complex, where he was shot by the police, after exchanging several shots.

The first hours after the shooting, the police suspected a second attacker. The investigation was dismissed on Sunday by the Odessa police chief.