Texas Shooting Research Paper

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Have you heard about the Texas shooting? It was a really bad shooting i Texas. It was in a church called Sutherland Springs. It also killed the preacher’s daughter. Its really bad. They are going through a rough time it also killed more people in the church. The man was crazy. His name was Devin Patrick Kelley. He also abused his wife and abused his stepson.he killed 25 people and a un borned baby. He is dead after he shot the church he tried to run but he recked and died. But Texas is in really bad shape and does not feel safe about it. They miss their family and friends and will never forget about this.

I think this is really bad. That people can’t even go to church and be safe. I think that is terrible. I also hate it for the church family

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