Louisiana Killer’s Threats to Himself and Others Hinted at Future Violence
Shamar Elkins had been suffering severe mental health problems, his family said.
His deadly rampage, which killed eight children, has profoundly scarred a community facing rising domestic violence.
Father kills 8 children in Louisiana
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