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3 charged in shooting that killed innocent mother getting slushies for her kids at gas station, police say
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident occurred on June 30 at a BP gas station.
A shooting at a gas station in Ferguson, Missouri, has resulted in the death of an innocent mother. The incident occurred on June 30 at a BP gas station. The victim, a mother of five, was buying slushies for her children when she was hit by stray gunfire.
The shooting is believed to have originated from a nearby vehicle. The Ferguson Police Department has made arrests in connection with the case, but details are limited. Further information on the incident and the arrests can be found through local news sources, including KMOV and Gray News.
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Category: safety Published: August 4, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A shooting at a gas station in Ferguson, Missouri, has resulted in the death of an innocent mother. The incident occurred on June 30 at a BP gas station. The victim, a mother of five, was buying…
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