Shreveport mass shooting leaves eight dead, including children, as police fatally shoot suspect
TL;DR
Eight people, including young children ages 18 months to 14 years, were killed in a four-scene rampage in Shreveport, Louisiana, before police fatally shot the suspect after a carjacking; investigators say the violence appeared domestic. The city mourns as national mass-shooting figures remain high, with another incident near the University of Iowa over the weekend contributing to ongoing calls for gun-control measures.
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- 8 Children Killed in Louisiana Domestic Violence Shooting, Police Say The New York Times
- Louisiana AG responds to Shreveport mass shooting that killed 8 youths Shreveport Times
- Eight Shreveport children dead after what began as a domestic dispute, police say KSLA
- 8 children shot and killed, 2 wounded in Louisiana ‘domestic disturbance’ CNN
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