Police guard outside the Terminal B at the Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, the United States, May 2, 2013. Shots were fired Thursday at an airport in the U.S. state of Texas, a local TV station reported. (Xinhua/Song Qiong)

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Man kills himself in shooting at Texas airport

HOUSTON, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Local police in Houston, a city in the U.S. state of Texas, confirmed an armed man shot and killed himself at the city's Bush Intercontinental Airport Thursday afternoon.

The police said that at around 1:35 p.m. local time, Thursday, they were informed of a "discharge of firearm" at Terminal B at the airport. And the shooting took place at the ticketing area of the airport when one armed man pulled out a gun and committed suicide, according to a report aired by the local TV channel abc13. Full story

A police car is seen outside the Terminal B at the Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, the United States, May 2, 2013. Shots were fired Thursday at an airport in the U.S. state of Texas, a local TV station reported. (Xinhua/Song Qiong)

Security members block the way to Terminal B at the Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, the United States, May 2, 2013. Shots were fired Thursday at an airport in the U.S. state of Texas, a local TV station reported. (Xinhua/Song Qiong)

A police car is seen outside the Terminal B at the Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, the United States, May 2, 2013. Shots were fired Thursday at an airport in the U.S. state of Texas, a local TV station reported. (Xinhua/Song Qiong)