Students are being evacuated after at least two people were reportedly shot at Lone Star College.
PHOTO: Students evacuating Lone Star College after reported shooting; 1 person in custody; 1 person outstanding – @khou pic.twitter.com/cT8CAocb
— NewsBreaker (@NewsBreaker) January 22, 2013
https://twitter.com/talktoskirt/status/293800711127437312
Various TV Channels report another shooting at Lone Star College in Houston, Texas. Reports say two people wounded! BAD pic.twitter.com/t3GRgDPv
— Stan from IBF (@stanfromibf) January 22, 2013
Our thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones.
My prayers go out to the families effected by the shooting at Lone Star College today…
— Xavier Harper (@zayyytoven) January 22, 2013
Another school shooting at Lone Star College in TX! Thoughts and prayers to the victims and their families !
— chuck pollock (@Pollock2018NP) January 22, 2013
Please keep those affected by shooting at #LoneStarCollege #HouNews in thoughts & prayers. Situation still in progress, active crime scene.
— Lisa (@deepbluesealove) January 22, 2013
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Update:
UPDATE: Houston ATF agents on way to Lone Star College with K9 units to look for weapons after shooting. #TexasShooting http://t.co/6d76uzST
— KHOU 11 News Houston (@KHOU) January 22, 2013
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Update:
https://twitter.com/jude/status/293821496827187200
The shooting may have stemmed from an altercation between two men.
We will continue to monitor this story and update with developments.
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Update:
The Houston Chronicle’s Ericka Mellon passes along the most recent updates from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
A maintenance man at Lone Star College was shot in "accidental" fire, sheriff's office says.
— Ericka Mellon (@e_mellon) January 22, 2013
A Lone Star College maintenance man in his mid-50s was shot in the leg and is in stable condition, authorities said. Two men are in custody.
— Ericka Mellon (@e_mellon) January 22, 2013
Best info: 2 men, 1 with a student ID badge, got into a fight outside. Shots were fired. Both men are in hospital, are persons of interest.
— Ericka Mellon (@e_mellon) January 22, 2013
A Lone Star College maintenance man in his mid-50s was shot as innocent bystander, and female with student ID badge had health issue.
— Ericka Mellon (@e_mellon) January 22, 2013
A federal investigator had said earlier that the fourth person hurt was not shot but rather suffered a heart attack during the incident.
Sources: both Lone Star College suspects went to separate hospitals with bullet wounds. Bystander also shot, another victim had heart attack
— Tim Wetzel (@TimEWetzel) January 22, 2013
To correct earlier tweet, the two men who were involved in the fight that erupted in gunfire are at the hospital as persons of interest.
— Ericka Mellon (@e_mellon) January 22, 2013
Celebrity gossip hound Perez Hilton spices up the story with some gratuitous exclamation points.
New info! Shooting At Texas College Between 2 People! Victims Caught In CROSSFIRE! http://t.co/N9eTohmw
— Perez Hilton (@PerezHilton) January 22, 2013
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