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Article snippet: Nine students and one teacher were killed at a Texas high school on Friday when a gunman entered the school armed with two guns and improvised explosives. Dimitrios Pagourtzis, a 17-year-old student at Santa Fe High School, has been charged with capital murder following the incident, the Galveston County Sheriff's Office said. He is being held without bond and made his first court appearance on Friday evening. At least two other people of interest have been detained in the investigation into the attack in Santa Fe, not far outside Houston. The attacker allegedly used a .38 revolver and a shotgun acquired from his father in the shooting, which sent 10 others to area hospitals with mostly gunshot wounds, according to police. A search of Pagourtzis's home and a vehicle nearby conducted by police reportedly turned up further devices, including a molotov cocktail. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R), speaking at a press conference, said that the suspect turned himself over to police after originally planning to commit suicide during the attack. The attack, the governor said, was “one of the most heinous attacks that we’ve ever seen in the history of Texas schools.” In a separate statement, the governor offered "prayers of comfort" to the victims' families and ordered state flags to be flown at half-staff. Texas Sen. MORE (R) also released a statement following the shooting, thanking first responders for their efforts to save lives. "Heidi and I are keeping all the students and... Link to the full article to read more