FBI with ‘zero leads’ continues manhunt for Texas gunman who killed 5 neighbours

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A widening manhunt for a Texas gunman who killed five neighbours continued turning up nothing Sunday as officers knocked on doors, the governor put up $50,000 in reward money and the FBI acknowledged they had zero leads after nearly two days of searching...

The search for the suspect has grown in scale since the Friday shooting, with more than 200 police from multiple jurisdictions searching for Francisco Oropeza, many going door to door, looking for the 38-year-old suspect and asking for tips..

He said authorities had widened the search beyond the scene of the shooting, which occurred after the suspects neighbors asked him to stop firing off rounds in his yard...

There were other weapons in the suspects home, he said.. Were looking for closure for this family, said Capers, who said he hopes the reward money will be a good motivator to encourage someone turn the suspect in..

Veronica Pineda, 34, who lives across the street from the suspects home, said authorities asked if they could search her property to see if he might be hiding there...

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