Three children killed, two injured in Texas home

Three children were killed and two others were injured at a home in Italy, Texas on Friday afternoon.

Around 4 p.m., the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office received a call in the 300 block south of Harris Street in Italy, Texas, about 43 miles from Dallas. Several victims were found at the scene, Ellis County Sheriff’s Deputy Jerry Cosby said during a press conference on the incident. According to Cosby, three people were found in the house, and they were all children.

According to him, the suspect in the case was detained, there is no public danger. The age of the children is unknown, the identity of the suspect has not been established.

“Now the most important thing is prayers for the families of the victims,” Cosby said.

According to CBS affiliate KTVT, community members and families gathered nearby to pray and grieve.

Ellis County Judge Todd Little told CBS News Texas that “our hearts and prayers go out to the people of Italy.”

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