A woman in a trench coat entered the Houston megachurch of celebrity pastor Joel Osteen and started shooting Sunday afternoon. She was killed by two off-duty officers who were working security, police said.
A young child with the woman was critically hurt and another man nearby was wounded, police added.
Houston police Chief Troy Finner said the woman entered the church with a long gun and a backpack shortly before 2 p.m. local time on Sunday, accompanied by a child about four or five years old. He said the child was in critical condition after being taken to a hospital.
The shooting happened between
