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Reported Shooting Leads to Standoff in Temple Thursday

A person is holding police at bay after a reported shooting near a school and church in Temple.

KCEN-TV reports Temple police were called about a man with a knife near St. Mary's Catholic Church near South 9th Street and West Avenue H.

It is not yet confirmed by police if anyone has been shot and no other injuries have been confirmed.

The church and school has been placed on soft lockdown while the standoff is under way.

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