RICHMOND, TX - A tragic incident unfolded in Richmond, Texas Saturday, resulting in the loss of five lives, including that of a child, as reported by the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office. Richmond is located thirty miles west of Houston. The shooting occurred shortly before 7 a.m. on Cory Cornel Lane, situated near the intersection of Clodine Road and Bissonnet Street.
While details are scarce, the sheriff's office indicated that the shooting appeared to be linked to a case of domestic violence, with the perpetrator among the deceased. The identities of both the shooter and the victims have not been disclosed, and the motive behind the incident remains unknown.
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Neighbors, taken aback by the tragedy, expressed shock, describing the victims as quiet and nice individuals who kept to themselves.
Fort Bend County Judge KP George issued a statement, acknowledging the heart-wrenching loss of lives, particularly that of a child, due to violence. He extended thoughts and prayers to the affected family during this difficult time.
The incident is currently under investigation, and the sheriff's office has committed to releasing further information as it becomes available. The community remains in shock as they grapple with the aftermath of this tragic event.
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