Fort Worth’s CBS affiliate reports:
Brownsville police say seven people are dead Sunday morning and it appears they were intentionally run over by a motorist.
The incident happened at 8:30 a.m. near Minnesota Road and North Bernal Road in front of the Ozanam Center, which is a shelter for migrants and homeless. The victims were sitting on the curb near a bus stop.
Lt. Martin Sandoval said seven victims died at the scene who died and another four to six victims were taken to area hospitals. Sandoval said the driver was arrested on charged with reckless driving. Sandoval said more charges will likely be filed. He said it is looking more and more like an intentional act.
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? Just now–seven migrants are dead in Brownsville, Texas this morning after being run over by a motorist, near Ozanam Center, a migrant and homeless shelter, on Minnesota Ave. The driver was arrested. This is a developing story. More to come. pic.twitter.com/4sqB0Utd9B
— Pablo De La Rosa (@pblodlr) May 7, 2023
“Brownsville, Texas police say seven people are dead in Sunday morning and it appears they were intentionally run over by a motorist in front of a shelter for migrants.” ~@kveotv23 https://t.co/3zDUOnPJwA
— Joe Scarborough (@JoeNBC) May 7, 2023
Breaking News: Police in Brownsville, Texas say seven people are dead and at least six are injured after they were struck by a vehicle while waiting at a city bus stop. #texas #brownsville #migrants pic.twitter.com/hJzL1gbPLg
— PPV-TAHOE – News Journalist (@ppv_tahoe) May 7, 2023
BREAKING: Fatal car incident in Brownsville, TX – 7 dead, multiple injured. A vehicle struck a group of individuals outside of a migrant shelter around 0830a local. Officials working to confirm how many of the victims are migrants. Bystanders helped detain the driver… @FoxNews pic.twitter.com/D1fPH5FiVF
— Griff Jenkins (@GriffJenkins) May 7, 2023
GRAPHIC: Nearby surveillance camera captured moment of deadly SUV attack on migrants in Brownsville, Texas https://t.co/IWICskwzPA pic.twitter.com/2DjAyq2ori
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) May 7, 2023