A woman opened fire in a church in Houston, USA, shot dead in police retaliatory action

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US Firing news | Incidents of indiscriminate shooting in America are not stopping. Recently, an incident of firing has come to light in Houston. A report cited Houston Police Chief Troy Finnergan as saying that the shooting happened at Lakewood Church in Houston on Sunday. However, the shocking thing is that this time the attacker was a woman and she was shot dead by the police.

The female shooter was shot dead by the police

According to reports, the female shooter was accompanied by a child. Houston Police Chief Troy said the woman was shot at the scene. He said that the age of the child present with the woman is between four and five years.

🚨🚀UPDATE | Police confirmed a young child was shot at Lakewood Church in Houston Texas

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The woman opened fire as soon as she entered the church

The police officer said that the woman started firing indiscriminately as soon as she entered the church. Meanwhile, two off-duty police officers present at the scene tried to talk to her, but the female shooter continued firing. The police officers then responded by firing. A child was also injured in this retaliatory action. While the assailant woman died on the spot.

Injured child admitted to hospital

Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said it was unclear whether the child was shot by off-duty officers. He said a 57-year-old man was also injured by a bullet during the operation. The child and the injured person have been admitted to the hospital for treatment.