Sutherland Springs Church Shooting Slideshow by photo servicesSUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas Names, faces and grieving family stories began to emerge Monday from the carnage at the First Baptist Church including eight relatives spanning three generations even as investigators struggled to grasp why a lone gunman dressed himself in black commando gear and opened fire on the pews. The death toll stood at26 people after Sundays massacre, but the figure could shift. Authorities initially reported the range in ages among the dead as between 5 and 72. A family, however, said a 1-year-old girl also was killed part of a group of eight family members lost in the deadly spray from the attackers Ruger assault-style rifle. Subscribe to the Post Most newsletter: Todays most popular stories on The Washington PostThe gunman describedas a former member of the Air Force then came under fire from a local man and fled in car chase before running off the roadway, where he apparently took his own life. There was some gunfire exchanged, I believe, on the roadway also, and then [the gunmans vehicle] wrecked out,Wilson County Sheriff Joe Tackitt told CBS News.