ANGLETON, Texas (AP) — Two children were killed and two more were critically injured in a shooting early Saturday near the Houston suburb of Angleton, Texas, authorities said.

The Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post that deputies responded to reports of the shooting and found two children, ages 13 and 4, fatally shot. Two other children, ages 8 and 9, were flown by medical helicopter to a hospital and were in critical condition.

All people believed to be involved in the shooting have been detained, the sheriff's office said.

“There is no ongoing threat to the community,” according to the Facebook post. Officials offered no other details about where the shooting took place or the circumstances to that led up to the shooting.

Phone and email messages left for several

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