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Dep. Thomas Gilliland with Harris Co. Sheriff's Office describes scene

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Sunday, August 9, 2015
Eight dead following standoff in NW Harris Co.

Eight people -- 5 kids and 3 adults -- were found dead in a home in northwest Harris County after an hours-long standoff

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