Houston pitmaster goes viral after hilarious TV interview, Principal fired for reading 'I Need a New Butt!' "Cecilia and I are praying for the victims and their families and for the law enforcement officer injured while apprehending the suspect.". Bollin was an employee of Kent Moore Cabinets, Bryan Police Department Chief Eric Buske said. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent agents and dogs to the shooting scene, said spokesman Deon Washington. By the time officers arrived, the shooter was gone. "I have been working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers as they assist local law enforcement on a swift response to this criminal act. "I turned around and he faces me. "It's an international embarrassment.". The suspect was arrested following the shooting. Marc Barron, a co-worker, told ABC Houston station KTRK that he'd see Bollin every day. Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell said about two hours after the attack, the suspect was arrested in Bedias, a tiny community about 25 miles northeast of Bryan. He was arrested in a neighboring county by state troopers, and a trooper was shot and wounded during that effort, a spokesman for the state department of public safety said. Bryan's voice cracked as he praised Louis' vocals and big heart while Perry slumped forward, sobbing into her hands as Louis asked her what was going on. Texas Department of Public Safety spokesperson Lt. Craig Cummings speaks to members of the media outside of CHI St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital, where people wounded during a shooting at Kent Moore Cabinets are being treated, April 8, 2021 in Bryan, Texas. Their names are not yet being released, the department said Friday. The Associated Press contributed to this report. The company, which is headquartered in Bryan, makes custom cabinets. Because you never know with these people. Larry Winston Bollin is facing a murder charge following a shooting in Bryan, Texas, Thursday, April 9, 2021. Texas police arrested a suspect in connection with a mass shooting that left at least one dead and multiple people injured, including a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper. IE 11 is not supported. Follow Mycah Hatfield on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Cecilia and I are praying for the victims and their families and for the law enforcement officer injured while apprehending the suspect," Abbott said. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Follow Marla Carter on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. One of the injured victims was. The company's headquarters in Bryan opened in 2011 and employs nearly 600 workers. "We're all devastated by the tragic events at our Stone City manufacturing plant in Bryan on Thursday," the statement said. As of April 6, there have reportedly been 133 mass shootings in the United States, according to the Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit research group that tracks gun violence. (KRIV). A shooting with multiple victims has reportedly occurred in Bryan, Texas. Bollin also faces five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, a second-degree felony. We're thankful that law enforcement officers responded so quickly and are so appreciative of the critical medical care that paramedics provided to our coworkers.Our focus now is on our employees and their families during this most difficult time, and we hope you understand we are not able to respond to your comments. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent dogs to the scene of the shooting, said spokesman Deon Washington. He has been charged with murder and booked into the Brazos County Sheriff's Office. But I guess that's why nobody expected for stuff like this to happen.". Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Biden's executive actions, which are likely to face legal hurdles, are aimed at reducing mass shootings, suicides and domestic violence. There are no other suspects in the shooting, Buske said. Bollin's bond for this charge was set at $1 million, on top of the $1.2 million bond for the murder charge. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. One person was killed and four were critically injured in a shooting at Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan, Texas, on April 8, 2021. Bollin had fled the location when Bryan police arrived shortly after 2:30 p.m. local time, authorities said. The company, which is headquartered in Bryan, makes custom cabinets. Earlier this week in North Texas, two teenage brothers made a suicide pact to shoot and kill four members of their family before taking their own lives. All five shooting victims were transported to local hospitals, officials said. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. All Rights Reserved. Four of the five people who were wounded at the business were hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. Greg Abbott offered prayers for shooting victims and their families. "Cecilia [the governor's wife] and I are praying for the victims and their families and for the law enforcement officer injured while apprehending the suspect.". Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Bryan is located in the shadow of Texas A&M University and about 100 miles northwest of Houston. "It felt like a drill and then whenever the shots started it was like, `It's a shooting. Investigators were still trying to determine what led to the shooting. Two victims remain in critical condition following aThursday afternoonshooting at acabinet-making business in Texas, police said Friday. Police said they are currently unaware of the suspected gunman's motive. http://www.facebook.com/AgendaFreeTVFollow us on Periscope! Our thoughts are with our workers and their families, and we ask that you join us in keeping everyone touched by this tragedy in your thoughts (and prayers).We are fully cooperating with the police who are investigating this horrible crime. The person killed Thursday at the cabinet company facility in Bryan, Texas, was identified as Timothy Smith, 40. Our focus now is on our employees and their families during this most difficult time, and we hope you understand we are not able to respond to your comments. One person was killed and four people were wounded Thursday in a shooting at a cabinet-making business in Bryan, Texas, police said. A suspected gunman was arrested after a shooting rampage Thursday that left one person dead and five others injured in Bryan, Texas, authorities said. The business, Kent Moore Cabinets, makes custom cabinets and has several locations across Texas. How Paul Murdaugh helped solve his own murder, Brother of man killed by woman charged with separate murder speaks out, Tom Sizemore dead at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm. The state will assist in any way needed to help prosecute the suspect," Abbott said. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Copyright NBC 5 News and The Associated Press, Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. He said investigators believe Bollin was solely responsible for the attack, which happened around 2:30 p.m., and that he was gone by the time officers arrived. Authorities said one person was killed and four others were critically injured during a shooting at Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan Thursday afternoon. The names of the survivors have not been released. Amelia Rodriguez, another co-worker, told ABC News, "I don't know how to feel. Another victim, Amelia Rodriguez, who's been with the company for 10 years, said she and others began praying. Buske said police are continuing to interview witnesses. A Bryan police officer blocks road access near the scene of a shooting at an . The suspect, described as an employee, has been arrested. Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect.". All rights reserved. MLB legend makes surprise appearance at Astros' Spring Training, This is what Houston looks like from space, Astros GM Dana Brown has more praise team's top prospect, Hiker takes 'once-in-a-lifetime' photo at Brazos Bend State Park, Oops! A sixth person was also hospitalized after the shooting who suffered an asthma attack. With more than 86,000 residents, it is the seat of Brazos County. As the scene unfolded on Thursday, victims recalled the moment the shooting broke out at Kent Moore Cabinets, a central Texas custom cabinet manufacturer. Law enforcement responds to a reported shooting at a business in Bryan, Texas, on Thursday, April 8. He was booked into the Brazos County Detention Center in Bryan. How Paul Murdaugh helped solve his own murder, Brother of man killed by woman charged with separate murder speaks out, Tom Sizemore dead at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske told reporters he believes Bollin is an employee at the Kent Moore Cabinets location where the shooting happened. The TV station said multiple people are in critical condition. Donate at http://agendafree.tvOr get cool Agenda-Free TV rewards by supporting us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/agendafreetvJoin the Agenda-Free-TV Discord so you can chat with other viewers when were not on the air! "Our hearts go out to the families and the loved ones of those affected," the company said. He's being held on $1 million bond for shooting the officer in Grimes County and $1.2 million for the murder charge, according to jail records. The suspect fled the scene and was later arrested after shooting the state trooper, who officials said was in serious but stable condition. or redistributed. "I have been working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers as they assist local law enforcement on a swift response to this criminal act. BRYAN, Texas (KTRK) -- A suspect arrested in connection with the shooting that killed one person and injured five others, including a DPS trooper, in Bryan, Texas reportedly "came with the intention of causing harm," according to witnesses. HEAR THE AUDIO: Chaos heard on police dispatch audio during Bryan shooting. Your concern and kind words are deeply appreciated.". The shooting took place at a cabinet company in Bryan, Texas. "At this site, when law enforcement showed up it was already over with," Bryan Police Lt. Jason James said earlier. Greg Abbott (R), who earlier in the afternoon vowed to fight Biden's executive actions by making Texas a 2nd Amendment sanctuary state, issued the following statement Thursday afternoon after learning of the mass shooting. WATCH: Woman says she 'just hid and prayed' during shooting. "The dude, he's kind of quiet. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske told reporters that investigators believe Bollin used a handgun and was solely responsible for the attack, which happened around 2:30 p.m. Thursday. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Texas Gov. BRYAN, Texas . Colombia wants to deport "cocaine hippos" to stop them from multiplying, Alex Murdaugh testifies 4 years after fatal boat crash involving son, Alex Murdaugh found guilty of murders of wife and son. Watch the video above, to hear what happened that left him "so shook.". KBTX-TV reported at least six people have been injured following the shooting. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent agents and dogs to the shooting scene, said spokesman Deon Washington. A man opened fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state trooper prior to . We made eye-to-eye contact," Barron told KTRK. Marc Barron, an employee at Kent Moore, said the shooting caught him off guard as the suspect is not someone expected to do such a thing. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Greg Abbott said in a statement, "I have been working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers as they assist local law enforcement on a swift response to this criminal act. Police have not commented on a possible motive, but Bollins' family describes him as "level headed." Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Kent Moore Cabinets also offered its prayers with the following statement: "Our hearts are hurting. "I have been working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers as they assist local law enforcement on a swift response to this criminal act," Abbott said in astatement. I remember El Paso. Reach him at: justin@cbsnews.com. A state trooper who was also shot pursuing the suspect was in serious but stable condition. During the shooting, Barron said they came face to face. Legal Statement. Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he is working with law enforcement on the shooting. The Bryan Police Department identified the man who was killed as Timothy Smith, a 40-year-old resident of Bryan. Contributing: The Associated Press. At least one person was killed and four others injured after multiple people were reportedly shot inside a business in Bryan, Texas on Thursday. These shootings going on everywhere and you never know.". April 8, 2021. Police asked people to stay away from the business during the investigation. During the manhunt for Bollin, he shot and wounded a state trooper, who was hospitalized in serious but stable condition, the Texas Department of Public Safety said on Twitter. 0:58. "We will NOT allow this in TX.". BRYAN, Texas - One person was killed and five people were wounded Thursday in a shooting at a cabinet-making business in Bryan, Texas, police said. The company said it is "fully cooperating" with law enforcement and is focused on supporting employees "during this tragic time.". Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell said about two hours after the attack, Bollin was arrested in Bedias, a small community about 25 miles northeast of Bryan. "I have been working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers as they assist local law enforcement on a swift response to this criminal act. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent agents and dogs to the shooting scene, said spokesman Deon Washington. 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The first shooting took place at Kent Moore Cabinets manufacturing facility, where police said the suspect is an employee. BRYAN, Texas -- A man accused of opening fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state. One person was killed and four people were wounded Thursday in a shooting at a cabinet-making business in Bryan, Texas, police said. Our thoughts are with our workers and their families, and we ask that you join us in keeping everyone touched by this tragedy in your thoughts (and prayers). Bryan is about 100 miles northwest of Houston and is near Texas A&M University. Bryan police responded to Kent Moore Cabinets around 2:30 p.m. and found multiple people had been shot and the gunman had fled, police Chief Eric Buske said. The Associated Press contributed to this report. "To give me the opportunity to be alive again. "We are fully cooperating with the police who are investigating this horrible crime.". Singer Katy Perry broke down on the set of "American Idol" Sunday after an emotional audition by a mass-shooting survivor. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. We want to thank the many members of our law enforcement teams and other emergency personnel who responded so quickly.". One person, identified as 40-year-old Timothy Smith, of Bryan, died at the cabinet company while five others were hospitalized for gunshot wounds -- four of those patients were listed in critical condition Thursday afternoon. Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan. The Associated Press contributed to this report. "I don't have words to express the sorrow that I feel in my heart for all this stuff going on," referring to shootings in El Paso and elsewhere in the United States. At 2:30 p.m. local time, police responded to reports of a shooting at the business, where they discovered several shooting victims. Larry Winston Bollin in an April 8, 2021, booking photo provided by the Bryan Police Department in Texas. With more than 86,000 residents, it is the seat of Brazos County. The Bryan Police Department identified the man . Kent Moore Cabinets released a statement Thursday night saying it's "devastated" by the shooting at its manufacturing facility. Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. "He used to send me Snapchats all the time from work, saying, `This is where I work, and this is who I work with,' Jackl said. They say he was involved in an ongoing dispute with a group of co-workers, exclusively telling ABC News in a statement, "Please do not judge the situation until you hear all the facts.". Texas DPS said one of its troopers was shot while pursuing "an individual suspected of being involved in the shooting." "Our hearts go out to the families and the loved ones of those affected. She said she went back into the building and hid. In a statement posted on. https://discord.gg/mPBFSHaQ3v Police announced Friday evening that Bollin has also been charged with five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. "We are devastated by the events today at our Bryan manufacturing facility," the company said in a statement. Bryan, a central Texas city located about 100 miles northwest of Houston, has a population of 84,000 people and is situated near Texas A&M University in College Station. An additional person was transported to the hospital after suffering an asthma attack. Employees of the cabinet-making business were being interviewed and witnesses had identified a suspect. WATCH: Woman says she 'just hid and prayed' during shooting, "I hid under a small place and praying to God," she said. With more than 86,000 residents, it is the seat of Brazos County. Investigators were still trying to determine the motive for the attack, authorities said. Bryan is about 100 miles (160 kilometers) northwest of Houston and is near Texas A&M University. More charges may be filed Friday, police said. http://twitter.com/AgendaFreeTVFollow us on Facebook! An employee of Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan, just outside of College Station, allegedly opened fire, killing 40-year-old Timothy Smith and injuring four others at the facility, officials said. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. The shooter was gone by the time officers arrived. On Friday, Bryan police identified the person killed in the shooting as 40-year-old Timothy Smith. The shooting happened at Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan, Texas. ", WATCH: Woman says she 'just hid and prayed' during shooting. Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect. Bradford Betz is a Fox News Digital breaking reporter covering crime, political issues, and much more. Officials said the motive is unknown. Your concern and kind words are deeply appreciated. Market data provided by Factset. He said he believed a handgun was used in the shooting. Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect.". At a press conference Thursday, Lt. Jason. Greg Abbott offered prayers for shooting victims and their families. 1 most stressful city for U.S. workers, Willie Nelson's new album is a lovely tribute to a fellow country legend, Two ocelots were photographed crossing a road in rare South Texas sighting, Turner: TEA is giving Houston ISD two optionsclose school or be taken over. Get the latest details in our LIVE BREAKING NEWS COVERAGE. Bryan, a town of about 84,000 people,is about 100 miles northwest of Houston and next to College Station, home of A&M University. "He was honestly proud of where he worked, and I was proud of him.". An additional charge out of Grimes County is related to the shooting of a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper who was injured while pursuing Bollin after the shots where fired at Kent Moore. A motive for the shooting has not yet been confirmed. Bryan is about 100 miles (160 kilometers) northwest of Houston and is near Texas A&M University. The suspected gunman is an employee at the custom cabinet company where the initial shooting took place, police said Thursday. How Paul Murdaugh helped solve his own murder, Brother of man killed by woman charged with separate murder speaks out, Tom Sizemore dead at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm. A motive for the shooting has not yet been confirmed. Market data provided by Factset. Louis was born and raised in Santa Fe, Texas, which is located in the southeastern part of the state. No attorney was listed for Bollin in the jail record. A police officer blocks road access near the scene of a mass shooting in Bryan, Texas on April 8, 2021. Already charged for murder, 27-year-old Larry Bollin faces an additional attempted murder charge. "It's a good little town that had a really bad thing happen to it," he told ABC13 of his hometown. Just before the hearing late Friday morning, the Bryan Police Department identified the person shot to death as 40-year-old Timothy Smith. By Daniel S. Levine - February 27, 2023 02:29 pm EST. In a statement posted on its Facebook page, Kent Moore Cabinets said "our hearts are hurting" and asked for "thoughts and prayers" for its employees and their families. Police officers direct workers away from the shooting scene in Bryan, Texas, on April 8, 2021. At the time of the arrest, Bryan police confirmed the suspect was an employee of the manufacturer but did not have a motive for the shooting. He was booked into the Brazos County Detention Center in Bryan late Thursday, according to Bryan police. Authorities said Thursday evening a suspect is in custody. MARYLAND POLICE IDENTIFY 2 KILLED IN SHOOTING INVOLVING OFF-DUTY PENTAGON OFFICER. Pronouns: she/her. Larry Winston Bollin, 27, of Iola, is charged with murder and attempted murder in the shooting. Of the other wounded victims at Kent Moore, one remains in critical condition, another is stable, and two people were treated and released. ", "Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect. BRYAN, Texas -- A man accused of opening fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state trooper, has been identified as 27-year-old Larry Bollin. He realized what was going on when he came eye-to-eye with the suspect. "It's so sad it had to happen to us, too," Rodriguez said. Police asked people to stay away from the business during the investigation. Bryan police responded to Kent Moore Cabinets around 2:30 p.m. and found multiple people had been shot and the gunman had fled, police Chief Eric Buske said. Two of the five people who were wounded at the business have been discharged from the hospital, two were in stable condition and one was in critical condition, police said on Twitter. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. A suspected gunman in Texas who killed at least one person and wounded five others at a cabinet manufacturer was being held Friday on $1 million bond, accused of opening fire at the company where. @AgendaFreeTVYour donations keep us on the air! book to class, Texas tornados destroy homes, leave 300,000 without power, Report: Houston ranked No.