Gunman Who Killed 8 Kids Identified | News Radio 1410 WDOV
The gunman who killed eight kids in a mass shooting Sunday morning has been identified.
wdov.iheart.comI don’t have live access to up-to-date news right now, but I can share what’s been reported recently about Shamar Elkins in Louisiana based on reputable outlets.
- Reports indicate a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, involving a suspect named Shamar Elkins, who authorities say killed eight children and injured others before being killed by police.[1][3]
- Initial coverage identified Elkins as a 31-year-old former Army veteran with prior firearm-related charges, and described the incident as occurring across multiple locations early on a Sunday morning.[2][1]
- Reactions from local and state officials expressed condolences and praised law enforcement for a swift response; investigations involve multiple agencies to determine full circumstances and motive.[3][1]
If you want, I can pull more detailed summaries from additional outlets, or look for official statements from Louisiana authorities and local law enforcement for the latest developments. Would you like me to proceed?
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