Two children and a man have been killed in a murder-suicide in Harris County, according to the sheriff's office.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office said they were responding to a shooting in the 14000 block of Edgeboro St. in northeast Harris County. They said in a tweet that it seemed that children were involved, and the man was dead.
The sheriff's office said that it appears that the man was the shooter. The children were a girl and a boy.
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzales said that the man was the father of one of the children. Authorities said they believe the children were taken from their grandmother's home around 1 p.m.in Jacinto City.
UPDATE: We can confirm that an adult male and two children (a boy and a girl) are confirmed dead in the 14000 block of Edgeboro. Preliminary evidence indicates the adult male was the shooter. #hounews
— HCSOTexas (@HCSOTexas) July 12, 2018
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