Six killed, including four children in Texas shooting, police stand-off lasts four hours

By Eryk Bagshaw
Updated July 10 2014 - 6:23pm, first published 3:32pm
Police have used armoured cars to confront a man believed to have shot seven people in a Texas street.
Police have used armoured cars to confront a man believed to have shot seven people in a Texas street.
The idyllic Texan street where the shooting took place.  Photo: Google maps
The idyllic Texan street where the shooting took place. Photo: Google maps

Six people are dead, including four children and two adults, after a rogue gunman in the US shot his family in a suburban street on Thursday. 

Two of the deceased children were found with shots to the head, the other died from injuries at the scene.The children were aged between four and 13 years old.

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