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Texas Department of Health and Human Services building in Laredo on December 7, 2011. |
An American woman has shot her two children before killing herself in a state welfare office in Texas after being denied food stamps for months. The shooting took place at a Texas Department of Health and Human Services building in Laredo, Texas, on Tuesday, where police said about 25 people were inside at the time, Huffington Post reported. The mother, Rachelle Grimmer, 38, seven hour standoff with police ended with her shooting her 10-year-old boy and 12-year-old girl before committing suicide. The children are still in critical condition. According to the Texas Department of Health and Human Services, Grimmer was denied food stamps since July.
Families seeking state benefits in USZ state of Texas must provide documents proving their information, such as proof of employment and residency, in addition to completing an 18-page application form. The USZ recession began in 2007. More than a year after the recession officially ended in 2009, the USZ unemployment rate remains at over 24%, as the nationwide poverty rate climbed sky high after 2009. Meanwhile, the number of people living in poverty has reached an all-time high in the United States of Zionism.
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