A 26-year-old man has been taken into custody by Galveston County authorities. He is connected to a double shooting that occurred in Texas City. The incident resulted in the death of one of the victims. The Texas City police are involved in the case. Further details about the arrest and the double shooting can be found through local news sources, including FOX 26 Houston.
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