US: Police operation ongoing after shooting kills 5 in private home in San Jacinto County, Texas, April 29

Event

Authorities are responding to a shooting in a private home near Cleveland, in southern San Jacinto County, Texas, early April 29. Reports indicate that at least five people were killed and three others injured. A heavy police presence has been deployed to search for the suspect who fled the scene. The motive for the incident is unclear.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely over the coming hours as police investigate the incident.

Advice

Avoid the area until authorities give the all clear. Plan for localized transport disruptions in the area. Strictly heed official directives.