18-wheeler hits car, killing woman and 2 children in Kaufman County, officials say
Texas DPS said the crash happened around 11:30 p.m. Sunday night.
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Texas DPS said the crash happened around 11:30 p.m. Sunday night.
Police said the suspects may have been able to flee the area in a vehicle immediately after the deadly shooting.
Over the weekend, the town of Mabank lost a pillar of the community.
"Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Mabank Fire Department, Mabank PD and the family," The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office said via social media.
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The sheriff's office noted both the victim and suspect are 16-year-old boys.
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Texas DPS said the crash happened around 11:30 p.m. Sunday night.
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