Reach him at: justin@cbsnews.com. We made eye-to-eye contact," Barron told KTRK. Police on Thursday arrested 27-year-old Larry Bollin, of Iola, Texas, and charged him with murder. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. She said she went back into the building and hid. These shootings going on everywhere and you never know.". The Bryan Police Department identified the man . BRYAN, Texas . Our thoughts are with our workers and their families, and we ask that you join us in keeping everyone touched by this tragedy in your thoughts (and prayers). He realized what was going on when he came eye-to-eye with the suspect. Police asked people to stay away from the business during the investigation. The Bryan shooter is reportedly still. BRYAN, Texas -- The total bond amount for the man accused in the deadly workplace shooting in central Texas has surpassed $2 million following a hearing the day after the shots rang out. With more than 86,000 residents, it is the seat of Brazos County. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske told reporters he believes the shooting suspect whose identity has not been released is an employee at the business. Greg Abbott offered prayers for shooting victims and their families. A police officer blocks road access near the scene of a mass shooting in Bryan, Texas on April 8, 2021. 1 most stressful city for U.S. workers, Willie Nelson's new album is a lovely tribute to a fellow country legend, Two ocelots were photographed crossing a road in rare South Texas sighting, Turner: TEA is giving Houston ISD two optionsclose school or be taken over. A state trooper was shot while pursuing an individual suspected of being involved in the shooting in Bryan, the Texas Department of Public Safety said Thursday. The Associated Press contributed to this report. We're thankful that law enforcement officers responded so quickly and are so appreciative of the critical medical care that paramedics provided to our coworkers.Our focus now is on our employees and their families during this most difficult time, and we hope you understand we are not able to respond to your comments. The state will assist in any way needed to help prosecute the suspect," Abbott said. American Idol judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan were left stunned by an audition from Trey Louis, a survivor of the 2018 Santa Fe, Texas school shooting. The company, which makes custom cabinets, has design centers in nearly a dozen Texas cities and employs more than 600 people, according to its website. Biden's executive actions, which are likely to face legal hurdles, are aimed at reducing mass shootings, suicides and domestic violence. Bryan is about 100 miles northwest of Houston and is near Texas A&M University. Your concern and kind words are deeply appreciated.". The shooting took place at Kent Moore Cabinets,before 3 p.m. at 350 Stone City Drive in Bryan, Texas. Market data provided by Factset. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Greg Abbott (R), who earlier in the afternoon vowed to fight Biden's executive actions by making Texas a 2nd Amendment sanctuary state, issued the following statement Thursday afternoon after learning of the mass shooting. Bollin was then found and taken into custody 50 minutes later in the town of Bedias. Police officers direct workers away from the shooting scene in Bryan, Texas, on April 8, 2021. BRYAN, Texas A man opened fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state trooper prior. He was booked into the Brazos County Detention Center in Bryan. In a statement posted on itsFacebookpage, Kent Moore Cabinets said our hearts are hurting and asked for thoughts and prayers for its employees and their families. One person was killed and four were critically injured in a shooting at Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan, Texas, on April 8, 2021. / CBS News. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Katy Perry broke down in tears and delivered stirring words after a contestant on "American Idol" revealed he had survived a school shooting. Just before the hearing late Friday morning, the Bryan Police Department identified the person shot to death as 40-year-old Timothy Smith. Additionally, the wounded trooper was identified by DPS as Juan Rojas Tovar, who remains in serious condition Friday but was stable. Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect. We're all devastated by the tragic events at our Stone City manufacturing plant in Bryan on Thursday. "He basically turned away from me to shoot.". Bollin also faces five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, a second-degree felony. Investigators said the names of the victims will be released Friday, April 9. Your concern and kind words are deeply appreciated. SANTA FE, Texas - An emotional audition on "American Idol" by a survivor of a Texas high school shooting prompted tears from the judges and criticism of the country's response to gun violence. "The dude, he's kind of quiet. BRYAN, Texas (KTRK) -- A suspect arrested in connection with the shooting that killed one person and injured five others, including a DPS trooper, in Bryan, Texas reportedly "came with. He remains in serious but stable condition, the department said. During the manhunt for Bollin, he shot and wounded a state trooper, who was hospitalized in serious but stable condition, the Texas Department of Public Safety said on Twitter. The first shooting took place at Kent Moore Cabinets manufacturing facility, where police said the suspect is an employee. Texas DPS said one of its troopers was shot while pursuing "an individual suspected of being involved in the shooting." Kent Moore Cabinets said that it was cooperating with authorities and supporting its employees. The trooper was not immediately identified. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske told reporters that investigators believe Bollin used a handgun and was solely responsible for the attack, which happened around 2:30 p.m. Thursday. http://www.facebook.com/AgendaFreeTVFollow us on Periscope! Updated: 9:56 AM CDT April 9, 2021. Lt. Jason James with Bryan police said six ambulances responded. I was in art room one, and he shot up art room two . Police in Bryan were still seeking a motive Friday for what led an employee at a cabinet-making company to open fire on his co-workers, leaving one man dead and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state trooper during a search for the suspect. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. The shooting took place at a cabinet company in Bryan, Texas. Four of the five people who were wounded at the business were hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. Bryan is about 100 miles (160 kilometers) northwest of Houston and is near Texas A&M University. We made eye-to-eye contact," Barron said. An additional person was transported to the hospital after suffering an asthma attack. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent dogs to the scene of the shooting, said spokesman Deon Washington. April 8, 2021. On Friday, Bryan police identified the person killed in the shooting as 40-year-old Timothy Smith. He said it's not something anyone expected to happen. Contributing: The Associated Press. With more than 86,000 residents, it is the seat of Brazos County. HEAR THE AUDIO: Chaos heard on police dispatch audio during Bryan shooting. One person was killed and five other were injured in a shooting at Kent Moore Cabinets in an industrial park in Bryan, Texas, on Thursday afternoon. A manhunt is underway for the person who opened fire at a business park in Bryan, Texas, Thursday afternoon, injuring several people. 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As of April 6, there have reportedly been 133 mass shootings in the United States, according to the Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit research group that tracks gun violence. Follow Marla Carter on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. As the scene unfolded on Thursday, victims recalled the moment the shooting broke out at Kent Moore Cabinets, a central Texas custom cabinet manufacturer. Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan. KBTX-TV reported at least six people have been injured following the shooting. Kent Moore Cabinets released a statement Thursday night saying it's "devastated" by the shooting at its manufacturing facility. During the shooting, Barron said they came face to face. Employee Amelia Rodriguez said she heard several gunshots, describing them as a "boom," and ran outside only to realize the shooter was, by then, also outside. Law enforcement responds to a reported shooting at a business in Bryan, Texas, on Thursday, April 8. One of Biden's orders would direct the Justice Department to write rules that would reduce the proliferation of "ghost guns," homemade firearms often made from parts bought online, which do not have traceable serial numbers. Because you never know with these people. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske told reporters he believes Bollin is an employee at the Kent Moore Cabinets location where the shooting happened. The shooting in Central Texas comes the same day former NFL player Phillip Adams is said to have fatally shot five people including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren, before killing himself. The name of the person who was killed will be released Friday, Bryan police said. A man opened fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state trooper prior to . American Idol "As I said before, I'm from Santa Fe, Texas. Bryan, a central Texas city located about 100 miles northwest of Houston, has a population of 84,000 people and is situated near Texas A&M University in College Station. Bryan's voice cracked as he praised Louis' vocals and big heart while Perry slumped forward, sobbing into her hands as Louis asked her what was going on. HEAR THE AUDIO: Chaos heard on police dispatch audio during Bryan shooting. April 9, 2021. A man was arrested at about 4:20 p.m., two hours after the shooting, near Bedias, Texas, about 10 miles east of Iola, Lieutenant Cummings said. Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect.". Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. Bradford Betz is a Fox News Digital breaking reporter covering crime, political issues, and much more. or redistributed. At the time of the arrest, Bryan police confirmed the suspect was an employee of the manufacturer but did not have a motive for the shooting. Police identified the suspect late Thursday as Larry Bollin, 27, of Grimes County. He has been charged with murder and booked into the Brazos County Sheriff's Office. "Our hearts go out to the families and the loved ones of those affected," the company said. He said investigators believe Bollin was solely responsible for the attack, which happened around 2:30 p.m., and that he was gone by the time officers arrived. "He just announced a new liberal power grab to take away our guns," Abbott said. Texas Gov. "I have been working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers as they assist local law enforcement on a swift response to this criminal act," Abbott said in astatement. It is about 100 miles east of Austin and 100 miles northwest of Houston. 0:58. 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He's being held on $1 million bond for shooting the officer in Grimes County and $1.2 million for the murder charge, according to jail records. Bollin's bond for this charge was set at $1 million, on top of the $1.2 million bond for the murder charge. BREAKING: There has been a mass shooting at a business in Bryan in the 300 block of Stone City Drive. But I guess that's why nobody expected for stuff like this to happen.". Larry Winston Bollin is facing a murder charge following a shooting in Bryan, Texas, Thursday, April 9, 2021. His bond totals $2.2 million. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Texas Governor Greg Abbott tweeted that the president's announcement threatens the 2nd Amendment. Police said they will identify the deceased victim on Friday. GRIMES COUNTY, Texas Authorities say a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper was shot in Grimes County, Texas, by the suspect involved in the deadly . Investigators were still trying to determine the motive for the attack, authorities said. Larry Winston Bollin, 27, of Iola, is charged with murder and attempted murder in the shooting. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent agents and dogs to the shooting scene, said spokesman Deon Washington. One of the injured victims was identified as a state trooper who was shot during a manhunt. "Cecilia and I are praying for the victims and their families and for the law enforcement officer injured while apprehending the suspect.". Police investigate the scene of a shooting in Bryan, Texas, April 8, 2021. Their names are not yet being released, the department said Friday. BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The man arrested and charged with a fatal workplace shooting that left one dead and six injured, including a DPS trooper, is now being held on more than $3 million. Texas Gov. According to its website, it has design centers in nearly a dozen Texas cities and employs more than 600 people. Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell said about two hours after the attack, Bollin was arrested in Bedias, a tiny community about 40 miles northeast of Bryan. Legal Statement. Singer Katy Perry broke down on the set of "American Idol" Sunday after an emotional audition by a mass-shooting survivor. All rights reserved, leaving one man dead and wounding five others, Texas House Plans to Pass Largest Property Tax Decrease Ever,' Speaker Phelan Says, Texas Republicans to Vote on Resolution That Would Censure Rep. Tony Gonzales, 3 Children Killed, 2 Wounded in Ellis County Home; 1 in Custody: Sheriff, Check Your Change! Police asked people to stay away from the business during the investigation. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent agents and dogs to the shooting scene, said spokesman Deon Washington. Texas Gov. Bryan is adjacent to College Station, home to Texas A&M University, with a population of nearly 90,000 people. The trooper remains in serious but stable condition, the agencysaid. "To give me the opportunity to be alive again. "We will NOT allow this in TX.". ", "The state will assist in any way needed to help prosecute the suspect," he said. A suspected gunman was arrested after a shooting rampage Thursday that left one person dead and five others injured in Bryan, Texas, authorities said. "We want to thank the hospital and the doctors and the nurses who have just given phenomenal care to him," said DPS spokesperson Lt. Craig Cummings during an evening update. BRYAN, Texas -- A man accused of opening fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state. "Everybody told me this guy is very calm and out of the blue he decides to do this," Rodriguez said. Police responded to reports of a shooting at the facility at approximately 2:30 p.m., but the suspect had left the scene. "Their efforts led to the arrest of the shooting suspect.". Kent Moore, which makes custom cabinets, has design centers in nearly a dozen Texas cities and employs more than 600 people, according to its website. Bryan is located in the shadow of Texas A&M University and about 100 miles northwest of Houston. Investigators were still trying to determine what led to the shooting. An hour after police arrived on the shooting, a trooper was shot south of the town of Iola as officials attempted to take the suspect into custody, Texas Department of Public Safety Lt. Craig Cummings said. During Friday's hearing, a court revealed additional charges against Larry Bollin, who is already charged with murder after five people were shot, one of them fatally, inside Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan, Texas. OK, I run, I guess?'" Bryan police Chief Eric Buske told reporters he believes the shooting suspect is an employee at the Kent Moore Cabinets location. Pronouns: she/her. These Valuable Pennies Are Worth Thousands, Frisco to Open New State-of-the-Art Public Library This Saturday, Man opens fire at warehouse in Bryan, Texas, fatally shooting one and injuring five others, Gunman believed to be an employee; motive for shooting unknown, Texas State Trooper shot pursuing suspect; suspect is in custody. "He basically turned away from me to shoot (the victim who works on the other side of the suspect).". @AgendaFreeTVYour donations keep us on the air! The name of the person who was. Our thoughts are with our workers and their families, and we ask that you join us in keeping everyone touched by this tragedy in your thoughts (and prayers).We are fully cooperating with the police who are investigating this horrible crime. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. "I turned around and he faces me. Smith is survived by two teenage sons and a wife, Jackl said, adding that he enjoyed his job at Kent Moore Cabinets. "I have been working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas Rangers as they assist local law enforcement on a swift response to this criminal act. Bollin had fled the location when Bryan police arrived shortly after 2:30 p.m. local time, authorities said. "We are devastated by the events today at our Bryan manufacturing facility," the company said in a statement. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. One person was killed and five others were wounded Thursday after a gunman opened fire at a manufacturing facility in Bryan, Texas, officials said. Barron described the unidentified suspect as quiet, and someone who would offer to buy others food. The 27-year-old trooper has been with DPS since 2017. Bryan Police Chief Eric Buske said a sixth. SANTA FE, Texas (AP) An emotional audition on "American Idol" by a survivor of a Texas high school shooting prompted tears from the judges and criticism of the country's response to gun violence. The shooting in Bryan came a day after a shooting left six people dead in Rock Hill, South Carolina - including the gunman, former NFL player Phillip Adams - and followed high-profile mass. The TV station said multiple people are in critical condition. The company said it is "fully cooperating" with law enforcement and is focused on supporting employees "during this tragic time.". The suspect was arrested following the shooting. Earlier this week in North Texas, two teenage brothers made a suicide pact to shoot and kill four members of their family before taking their own lives. Get the latest details in our LIVE BREAKING NEWS COVERAGE.The Bryan shooter is reportedly still at large and the search is ongoing. The city is next to College Station, the home of Texas A&M University. Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell said about two hours after the attack, Bollin was arrested in Bedias, a tiny community about 25 miles northeast of Bryan. Houston pitmaster goes viral after hilarious TV interview, Principal fired for reading 'I Need a New Butt!' The wounded were taken to St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital in critical condition as authorities launched a manhunt for the shooter. 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