The FBI and Texas Department of Public Safety are assisting a hostage situation at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, according to Colleyville Police Sgt. A law enforcement official familiar with the investigation told CNN there are believed to be at least four hostages, including a rabbi. CNN has reached out to lawyers for Siddiqui for reaction to the hostage situation. Law enforcement officials told CNN they reviewed the stream and are using it to gather clues on the incident and the individuals involved. Congregation Beth Israel is affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism, whose website indicates the congregation serves 157 membership families.

Source: CNN January 15, 2022 22:35 UTC