Mass shooting rampage in Louisiana leaves eight children dead and others wounded
Suspect was fatally shot, Shreveport police say, after children ranging from 18 months to 14 years were killed
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At least eight people are dead and others are wounded after a mass murder reported in the https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/louisiana">Louisiana city of Shreveport, https://www.ktbs.com/news/shreveport-police-investigating-mass-shooting-in-cedar-grove-with-multiple-fatalities/article_825e67e7-c0e2-44d1-8cf6-8af72e186002.html">according to local police.
Police said that among the victims were children ranging in age from 18 months to 14 years.
Two other women were reportedly shot in the head but survived – and a third person, described as a young boy, was injured while jumping from a roof.
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