Four people were arrested in Texasin connection with a shooting at an after-prom party that injured 11 people, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday.
No details were immediately released about the four people, whom officials called suspects. A news conference was expected Friday.
Three people were taken into custody at a residence in Newton by sheriff’s deputies searched with a warrant Thursday afternoon, the sheriff’s office said.
A spokesperson for the sheriff’s office said later that a fourth person was taken into custody Thursday evening.
Crime scene tape cordons off the scene of a shooting Sunday in Jasper, Texas. Mike Lout / KJAS, Jasper, Texas via AP
The shooting erupted at an after-prom party at a home in north Jasper County shortly after midnight Sunday, officials have said.
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