Shooter dead after opening fire at Border Patrol building in Texas

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A shooter opened fired astatine a Border Patrol installation successful McAllen, Texas, connected Monday morning, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said.

Border Patrol agents and section constabulary helped "neutralize" the shooter, according to the spokesperson. Border Patrol's Rio Grande Valley Sector, which has six stations on the border, reported that the fishy is dead.

Two officers and a Border Patrol worker were injured, with 1 of them changeable successful the knee, the DHS spokesperson said, adding that they went to the hospital. 

The incidental took spot astatine the entranceway of the U.S. Border Patrol assemblage annex successful McAllen, a metropolis successful confederate Texas that borders Mexico, according to the DHS spokesperson. 

It follows a shooting extracurricular of an migration detention halfway successful Alvarado connected Friday.

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