
Shreveport Shootings
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Shreveport Shootings: 8 Children Killed, Gunman Dead
- Published
- April 19, 2026
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- 1:07
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- Last updated
- Apr 20, 2026
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In a devastating early Sunday morning shooting spree in Shreveport, Louisiana, a gunman killed eight children in three homes, sparking a high-speed chase that ended in his death. Local leaders, including Police Chief Wayne Smith, express shock and plead for prayers and patience. The victims were family ties to the gunman, and investigators are still pieci…
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In a devastating early Sunday morning shooting spree in Shreveport, Louisiana, a gunman killed eight children in three homes, sparking a high-speed chase that ended in his death. Local leaders, including Police Chief Wayne Smith, express shock and plead for prayers and patience. The victims were family ties to the gunman, and investigators are still piecing together the full picture. State police have taken over the investigation, urging anyone with information to come forward. Support the show:
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