Louisiana shooting: Eight children killed, gunman died in Shreveport firing incident

Eight children, with ages ranging from 1 to 14, were ​killed in a mass shooting ​on Sunday in Shreveport, Louisiana, and the suspected gunman was ​later fatally shot by police during a vehicle chase, local authorities said. The incident was the latest mass shooting in the United States. Shreveport Police Department spokesperson Christopher Bordelon said at a ‌news conference ⁠that some ⁠of the children were related to the suspected gunman, and that the shootings occurred in three ​residences. Bordelon said at least 10 people total were shot, but did not provide details on ​the status of surviving victims.