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Gunfire At Dallas Motel Leaves Man Dead & 3 Others Hurt

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DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) - Police in Dallas said that one person was killed and three others were hurt during gunfire at a motel. The incident happened shortly after 1:30 a.m. early Friday at the Motel 6 location near the intersection of the LBJ Freeway and Plano Road.

Police explained that an armed man kicked in the door of a room and then started shooting.

One man died at the scene. The other three victims -- a man and two women -- were taken to the hospital and are all expected to survive. Authorities did not immediately release additional information about the victims.

Police detained one person following the shootings. Investigators are trying to determine whether robbery was the motive for the attack. Authorities are said to be also searching for a second suspect.

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