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| Reports of multiple shots fired at vigil for victims of Texas university homecoming mass shooting | Reports of multiple shots fired at vigil for victims of Texas university homecoming mass shooting |
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| Gunfire has reportedly erupted at a vigil for the victims of a mass shooting at a homecoming party near Greenville, Texas, that left at least two people dead and multiple injured. | Gunfire has reportedly erupted at a vigil for the victims of a mass shooting at a homecoming party near Greenville, Texas, that left at least two people dead and multiple injured. |
| A series of what appears to be gunshots can be heard ringing out in the background of a video, posted by Matt Howerton, reporter with WFAA, ABC-affiliated TV station in Dallas, Texas. | A series of what appears to be gunshots can be heard ringing out in the background of a video, posted by Matt Howerton, reporter with WFAA, ABC-affiliated TV station in Dallas, Texas. |
| The jornalist reported that the incident forced those gathered at the vigil to flee in disarray, while he and his collegue scrambled to take cover in the nearby trees. | The jornalist reported that the incident forced those gathered at the vigil to flee in disarray, while he and his collegue scrambled to take cover in the nearby trees. |
| “We heard DOZENS of gunshots,” he tweeted. It's unclear if anybody has been injured in the reported shootout. | “We heard DOZENS of gunshots,” he tweeted. It's unclear if anybody has been injured in the reported shootout. |
| The gunfire allegedly broke out in a parking lot of the park, that hosted a vigil for the victims of the mass shooting at an unofficial homecoming party near Dallas, that saw a handgun-armed gunman opening fire on the revelers around midnight Saturday. | The gunfire allegedly broke out in a parking lot of the park, that hosted a vigil for the victims of the mass shooting at an unofficial homecoming party near Dallas, that saw a handgun-armed gunman opening fire on the revelers around midnight Saturday. |
| One of the two people who were killed at the party was identified as Kevin Berry, 23, a Dallas native and a father of two children. A vigil for Berry was set to begin at 7 p.m. Sunday. | |
| At least 16 people were injured in the attack. Police believe that the shooter, who sneaked into an off-campus venue, packed with over 700 people celebrating the Texas A&M University-Commerce football team's homecoming victory, through a back door, was aiming to kill just one person, with other victims being collateral damage. | |
| "His first victim, we think, may have been his target victim and the rest of them are just random," Hunts County Sheriff Randy Meeks Meeks told media Sunday. | |
| The shooter has not been identified and still remains at large. | |
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