8 Children Killed, 2 Others Injured in Louisiana Mass Shooting
UPDATE — 4/19/26 at 7:10 p.m. ET: Authorities have identified the gunman as Shamar Elkins, the father of seven of the eight children who were shot and killed on Sunday, April 19, in Shreveport, Louisiana. The two adults who were injured by gunfire were women, including the mother of the seven slain kids. Both women […]
UPDATE — 4/19/26 at 7:10 p.m. ET: Authorities have identified the gunman as Shamar Elkins, the father of seven of the eight children who were shot and killed on Sunday, April 19, in Shreveport, Louisiana. The two adults who were injured by gunfire were women, including the mother of the seven slain kids. Both women […]
