8 Dead in Church Shooting Gunman Kills Himself Following Texas Rampage Shocked bystanders outside the Wedgwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas. Police say Larry Gene Ashbrook went on a shooting rampage, killing seven people and wounding seven more before turning the gun on himself. Religious leaders and politicians expressed grief today in the aftermath of a shooting rampage at a Baptist church in Fort Worth, Texas, that left eight people dead, including the gunman.
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Today, church officials struggled for answers. Rampage at Prayer Rally Officials say Ashbrook, dressed in a black jacket, jeans and a white T-shirt, entered the Wedgwood Baptist Church around 7 p.m. Witnesses said Ashbrook walked into the entry area of the brick church, which has a lobby connecting separate wings of the three-story building. He emptied three magazines of bullets from a 9 mm semiautomatic handgun into the church hall and had six full magazines left when he put the gun to his own head, police said. The shooting happened in Fort Worth.