Fort Worth
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| Weather | 29°C, Wind S at 24 km/h, 57% Humidity |
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| Local time | Saturday 12:08 |
| Population | 874,168 (2017) |
| Colleges and universities | Texas Christian University |
| Did you know | Fort Worth is the fifth-most-populous city in Texas (874,168). |
| Location statistical region population | 935,508 |
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| ID | 735334 |
About Fort Worth
Fort Worth is a city in North Central Texas. In the late 19th century, it became an important trading post for cowboys at the end of the Chisholm Trail. Today, it's a modern city, with international art institutions like the Kimbell Art Museum. The Fort Worth Stockyards are home to rodeos, and the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame honors pioneers. ― Google
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From a livestream shows The Gunman , in black, pulled out a gun, in front of the fire -
A gunman opened fire in a Church in Texas, fatally, Two People before The Shooting , killed by an armed member of the Assembly.
The Shooter got out of a Church Bank in West axis of The Church of Christ in White Settlement , a suburb of Fort Worth , drew a shotgun and began to shoot.
the motive was for The Shooting of Six Seconds took.
White Settlement police chief JP Bevering praised the "heroic deeds" of the people, by the attacker.
The Shooting took place at about 11:50 (17:50 GMT) on Sunday, during a morning service, was as a live-stream on the Social Media .
Video recordings of The Man who pointed the gun out of a Church, a Bank and talk to A Man in the vicinity, which refers to another member of the community. The Gunman then fired on The Man , and he pointed in the direction of.
The Man with the rifle fired again, The Man with whom he had spoken before a member of the Assembly as a Security Guard answered fire with a pistol, he immediately on the attacker.
Several other members of the community is also formed hand-held fire arms are produced, and on the attacker. It was not clear from the video-recordings, if any of The Other armed members of the community shot and killed.
The two of them churchgoers who were shot, died later in hospital, according to police.
The Shooting took place during The Morning service on the Western highway-Christ-Churchthe authorities have not yet released The Names of them were killed by two members of The Church , or The Shooter .
the members of the Assembly, to see, in the almost full Church, on the livestream ducked behind the benches, as a scream to The Room filled.
Jack Cummings , a minister in The Church , told the New York Times that the bomber was "acting suspicious" and attracted the attention of The Church security team.
The security team consists of volunteers from The Church to have the membership which are licensed firearms. "You saved many lives today, because this thing is a massacre, otherwise would have been," said Mr Cummings said.
a member of the security team was killed in The Attack , he added.
The Church , elder Mike Tinius told the newspaper that he knew the victim for More Than 20 years. "He was trying to do what he had to do to the rest of us," he said.
the Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott , has the filming of "a shameful act of violence".
"places of worship are meant to be sacred, and I Am grateful for the members of The Church who have acted quickly to take down The Shooter and help prevent further loss of life," he said in a statement.
witnesses Isabel Arreola told local broadcaster CBS DFW: "It was The Most terrible. You feel like your life flashes in front of you. I was so worried about my little One . "
were Shocked by the evacuated believers, from The ChurchIn September, a new law entered into force, which makes it possible in Texas to carry a licensed gun owner, the weapons in places of worship.
The State has seen a series of deadly shootings this year. In August, 22 people and 24 injured branch in El Paso , were killed at a Walmart. The same month, an armed man killed seven and wounded 20 in Odessa-Midland.
In the year 2017, 26 people were killed when a gunman opened fire in Texas during a Sunday Church service.
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Source of news: bbc.com
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