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Man in custody after 2 women shot & killed in Waco

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Posted at 12:46 AM, Mar 15, 2022
and last updated 2022-03-15 06:12:16-04

WACO, Texas — A man is in custody after a late-night shooting in Waco left two women dead.

Waco police responded to the 900 block of Wooded Acres Drive just before 10:30 p.m. Monday.

When they arrived, they found two women with gunshot wounds. Unfortunately, those wounds were too severe, and they died at the scene.

The identities of the victims have not been released, pending the notification of next of kin.

Police believe the man they have in custody to be the shooter. No details about the suspect have been released yet.

Police are investigating this incident as the 7th and 8th murders of 2022. Officials say this was an isolated incident.