ODESSA, TX. (THECOUNT) — Officials are warning the public as they respond to a reported active shooter in Odessa, Texas on Saturday.
According to the Department of Public Safety, the shooter is in all Gold Passenger car headed from Odessa to Midland.
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Several people have been injured including police and civilians., reports NewsWest9.
DPS asks everyone to stay inside.
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin issued the following message:
S: Lock Down Lock down in place. Officers are looking for suspect in shooting in the are of UTPB Campus. LOCK DOWN NOW Reply with YES to confirm receipt.
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Geo quick facts: Odessa is a city in western Texas. Downtown, Jack Ben Rabbit is an 8-foot-tall statue of a jackrabbit. Another 37 Jamboree Jackrabbits dot the city. The Presidential Archives and Leadership Library exhibits presidential memorabilia. The University of Texas of the Permian Basin’s Stonehenge is a replica of the famous English site. To the southwest, meteorite fragments are on display at the Odessa Meteor Crater – wikipedia.