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NPR News: 04-30-2023 6AM EDT

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🗓️ 30 April 2023

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NPR News: 04-30-2023 6AM EDT

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0:00.0

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Child Snider.

0:04.4

The FBI is now leading the investigation into the country's latest mass killing.

0:09.5

Five people were shot dead in the small southeast Texas town of Cleveland, your Houston Friday

0:14.6

night.

0:15.6

And the suspect is still at large.

0:17.2

James Smith is the FBI special agent in charge.

0:20.0

We believe he's on foot, but we do not know what we're still trying.

0:23.5

I mean, we have a perimeter up out there right now with Texas DPS and the Sheriff's Department.

0:29.0

So we're still actively out there trying to locate him and bring him into custody.

0:32.9

The suspect has been identified as 38 year old Francisco or a peasant.

0:37.2

Police say he was intoxicated and refused a request from his neighbors to stop shooting

0:42.1

so a baby could sleep.

0:43.9

The victims range an age from eight to 31 and are believed to be Honduran gun violence

0:48.9

at a record pace in the US so far this year.

0:52.1

A near record heatwave tore through California this weekend sending torrents of melted snow

0:56.1

gushing down rivers and streams.

0:58.7

By California has largely avoided the damaging flooding that had been feared.

1:03.1

Joshua Yeager from Emberstation KVPR reports.

1:06.5

Use somebody national park is opening today after park officials closed much of the park

1:11.7

as a precaution.

1:12.8

Eosimony National Park had closed late Friday in anticipation of possible flooding.

1:17.7

While rivers are surging through the popular tourist destination, creating epic waterfalls

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