ANGLETON, Texas (CW39) — The Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) said Saturday morning that two children were killed and two others critically injured in a shooting near Angleton earlier today.
According to investigators, the victims were 13, 8, 9, and 4 years old. The 13-year-old and 4-year-old died from their injuries. The 8-year-old and 9-year-old were flown by medical helicopter Life Flight to a hospital in critical condition.
Deputies said that the people they believe to be involved in the shooting have been detained, and there is no threat to the community this morning.
Authorities along with BCSO are still working to find out what led to the shooting. The sheriff’s office described the loss of the two children saying in a press release posted to their social media page at 6:3