Texas Shooting Suspect Accused of Killing 5 Neighbors Believed to be Captured, Governor Retracts Inhumane Tweet.

TL;DR Summary
Francisco Oropesa, the man accused of killing five of his neighbors with an AR-15 rifle in Texas, has been apprehended by law enforcement agents after a manhunt involving over 250 officers and an $80,000 reward. Oropesa allegedly opened fire on neighbors after one complained that shots coming from his adjacent property were keeping an infant from sleeping. The victims, all believed to be from Honduras, have been identified as a 9-year-old boy, two women, and two men. Oropesa has been charged with first-degree murder and was found to be in the US illegally after being deported four times.
- Texas shooting suspect: Francisco Oropeza accused of killing 5 neighbors believed to be captured, official says NBC News
- Texas Gov. Abbott issues retraction after calling mass shooting victims 'illegal immigrants' as manhunt widens Yahoo News
- Texas’ latest mass shooting is about guns, not immigration The Dallas Morning News
- Editorial: Texas governor's 'illegal immigrants' remark deflects from mass shooting horror St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- Abbott’s tweet labeling Texas shooting victims ‘illegal immigrants’ was inhumane | Opinion Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
12
Time Saved
3 min
vs 4 min read
Condensed
85%
672 → 98 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on NBC News