TUCSON, Ariz. (Reuters) - U.S. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords battled for her life on Sunday after an assailant shot her in the head and killed six others as she met with constituents in Tucson.
The 40-year-old Democratic lawmaker was in critical condition and doctors were cautiously optimistic she would survive. The suspected gunman was in federal custody as investigators sought a motive in the rare shooting of a U.S. lawmaker and looked for a possible accomplice.
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