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Rampage have described in the last day the frantic 9-1-1 calls they were making, pleading for help. but this area of cleveland, texas is in a remote area of the county, and the sheriff says they got here as fast as they could, but that wasn t enough. according to law enforcement investigators, at 11:31 friday night, 9-1-1 received multiple calls about gunshots, someone shooting in a nearby yard. the local sheriff said the suspect had been drinking before the violence on friday began, and that neighbors approached his property to ask him to stop shooting. the victims, they came over to the fence and said, hey, do you mind not shooting? we have a young baby that s trying to go to sleep. wilson garcia, whose wife and nine-year-old son were shot and killed, said they called 9-1-1 five times that night. they asked the gunman to shoot away from his property. ....
Had entered the u.s. illegally, and had been deported by immigration officials at least four times in the past. his current immigration status is unclear. more than 250 law enforcement officers are involved in the manhunt and an $80,000 reward has been offered for any information. for more on the story, here is ed lavandera. reporter: according to law enforcement investigators, at 11:31, someone shooting in a nearby yard. the suspect had been drinking before the violence on friday began, and that neighbors approached his property to ask him to stop shooting. the victims, they came over to the fence and said hey, do you mind not shooting out in the yard? we have a young baby that s trying to go to sleep. reporter: wilson garcia, whose wife and 9-year-old son were shot and killed says they called 911 five times that ....
Sdus dust made it a tough scene. this is hard to train for. something that we really haven t experienced locally. police say the heavy dust was caused by 45-mile-per-hour winds blowing across the newly plowed fields. and accused gunman wanted for killing five of his neighbors in rural texas had entered the u.s. illegally. he had been deported at least four times. ed lavendera has the latest. reporter: according to law enforcement investigators at 11:31 friday night, 911 received multiple calls about gun shots, someone shooting in a nearby yard. the local sheriff said the suspect had been drinking before the violence began and that neighbors approached his property to ask him to stop shooting. victims said hey, do you mind not shooting in the yard. ....
Outside so their baby could sleep. five people were killed, including an 8-year-old. authorities are expected to give an update on the man hunt at any moment. cnn s ed lavandera is there in cleveland, texas. he s joining us now on the phone. ed what has been said thus far? reporter: well, the last we heard from law enforcement investigators is that the trail for 32-year-old francisco oropeza had gone cold on saturday. however, investigators are just moments away at some point in the next few minutes scheduled to hold a briefing with reporters covering the story for an update. we don t know exactly what they plan on saying or exactly the nature of what this update will entail. but the search in the man hunt has continued well overnight and into this sunday afternoon as well. all of this stemming from the deadly shooting that took place friday night in just outside of the town of cleveland, texas, which is about an hour s drive ....
Individuals, co workers? supervisors etcetera, and again ? we just don t know what exactly is happening here. um, you know, was this a some sort of, you know, mishandled termination. um so, but investigators that s what they re looking for. they re going to really hone in on, you know what was this type of grievance and was there any type of what investigators in law enforcement refer to as concerning communication in advance of this attack that you know, we should have acted upon again a lot. we don t know what we do know, because this follows the same pattern of, you know, sort of the formula for these types of attacks. it puts law enforcement investigators on the right track to really under understand what was the motive, an answer why this tragic event happened and they re starting to head down that road. fourth that fuller investigation now, jonathan, thank you. as always. we appreciate that. so we re going to continue to follow this for dead. the shooter dead as well. has a conne ....