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At Least 20 Killed in Shooting at Texas Church, Officials Say

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At least 20 people were shot to death inside a Texas church on Sunday, according to two county commissioners. Police say that a man walked into a First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs and opened fire before fleeing. The gunman is dead. Wilson County Commissioner Paul Phile told the Houston Chronicle more than 20 were killed; Commissioner Albert Gamez, Jr. told MSNBC he believed 24 were killed. Sutherland Springs is located about 40 miles east of San Antonio.

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