Mayor: 5 Shot Dead in Central Texas Neighborhood

Mayor: 5 Shot Dead in Central Texas Neighborhood
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The Associated Press
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McGREGOR, Texas—Five people were shot dead in a Central Texas residential neighborhood Thursday, officials said.

The incident happened at about 7:30 a.m. Thursday morning in McGregor, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) southwest of Waco. An armed man shot at police officers who arrived at the scene, McGregor Mayor Jimmy Hering told KCEN-TV.