Man charged with the murder of six children and their parents in Texas

Six children and their parents were fatally shot in the head at their Houston home by a man with a violent criminal history who was previously in a stormy relationship with the mother, police said.

David Conley, 48, was charged with capital murder over the deaths. Most of the victims had been handcuffed and some had been shot multiple times, said Sgt Craig Clopton.