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Man-Camp Murder Near Tioga

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A Texas man has been arrested and charged with murder after a shooting at a crew camp near Tioga that left one person dead and another injured.

Officials say the shooting was reported at 10:15 p.m. Saturday at the Wanzek camp near Tioga.

Fifty-seven-year-old Gerald Schild of Katy, Texas, was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

Thirty-eight-year-old Travis Lomax of Fort Smith, Arkansas, was flown to a Minot hospital for treatment, and has since been released.

24-year-old Victor Scott Lamont of Lufkin, Texas, has been arrested on a murder charge and did not immediately make a court appearance to be formally charged.

Armstrong says all three men worked for the Michels pipeline company.

The shooting is still under investigation.  

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