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7 dead after car plows into people in front of a Texas shelter that was housing migrants

(CNN) — A driver plowed into a group outside a shelter that had been housing migrants in a Texas border town on Sunday, leaving seven people dead and several others injured, authorities say.
Authorities in Brownsville, Texas say they got a call 8:30 am CT about a vehicle that hit multiple people who were waiting at a bus stop across the street from the Ozanam Center, a homeless shelter that has been helping house migrants.

The crash left seven dead and between four to six others injured, Martin Sandoval, a Brownsville police spokesperson, told CNN. Sandoval added that police believe those killed included migrants.

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