(CNN) A woman shot two fellow employees, killing one, early Monday at a distribution plant in suburban Houston, police said.

Officers responded to reports of an active shooter at the Ben E. Keith food distribution plant shortly after 2 a.m., Missouri City Police Capt. Paul Poulton said.

Police identified the suspect as Kristine Peralez. She was shot in the upper body and transported to Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, where she died, police said. It was not immediately clear Monday whether she shot herself or was shot by someone else. Police said they are investigating how Peralez was shot.

Francisco Reyes, a manager, was shot dead at the plant, police said. The second employee, Fredencio Janas, was being treated at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital for a gunshot wound to his leg, police said.

"This is the first active shooter situation Missouri City has encountered and we want to assure the public that the shooting did not affect any area outside of the Ben E. Keith facility," Chief Mike Berezin said. "The scene is completely contained."

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Cypress Creek Community Church is located 2 miles west of Alford, at 1772 Macedonia Road just off the Alford Highway (Hwy. 276).</s>One person was killed and another injured in an apparent workplace shooting at a food distribution center in Texas early Monday, police said.

The female suspect also suffered from a gunshot wound and was transferred to the hospital, Missouri City police said. It was unclear whether the wound was self-inflicted or she received it during an exchange of gunfire with officers.

The identity of the suspect nor the victims were immediately made known. The hospitalized victim’s condition wasn’t immediately available.

The shooting occurred at around 2:15 a.m. at the Ben E. Keith Food Distribution Center in Missouri City. The Texas-based company is the eighth largest food service distributor and fourth largest beverage distributor in the U.S.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.</s>A woman opened fire at a large food warehouse in Texas early Monday, killing one person and injuring another, authorities said.The alleged shooter, an employee of the warehouse, also died after the incident and subsequent shootout at the Ben E. Keith Foods building in Missouri City, about 20 miles outside of Houston, police said.She allegedly opened fire around 2:30 a.m. when about 20 workers were at the warehouse, ABC Houston station KTRK-TV reported. Responding police engaged the suspect in a shootout and she later died, Missouri City Police Chief Mike Berezi said at a news conference.Her motive is unclear, Berezi said.Authorities did not release the identities of the suspect or the victims but, according to KTRK, the dead victim was a manager.</s>A woman shot two fellow employees, killing one, early Monday at a distribution plant in suburban Houston, Texas, police said.

Officers responded to reports of an active shooter at the Ben E. Keith food distribution plant shortly after 2 a.m., Missouri City Police Capt. Paul Poulton said.

Police identified the suspect as Kristine Peralez. She was shot in the upper body and transported to Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, where she died, police said. It was not immediately clear Monday whether she shot herself or was shot by someone else.

Francisco Reyes, a manager, was shot dead at the plant, police said. The second employee, Fredencio Janas, is being treated at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital for a gunshot wound to his leg, police said.

“This is the first active shooter situation Missouri City has encountered and we want to assure the public that the shooting did not affect any area outside of the Ben E. Keith facility,” Chief Mike Berezin said. “The scene is completely contained.”

He said about 20 to 25 employees were in the facility at the time of the incident.

An investigation will be ongoing for some time, Poulton said.

Missouri City is about 15 miles southwest of downtown Houston.
An American woman shoots two employees at a food distribution plant in Houston, Texas, killing one person and injuring the other, before killing herself.