Eight Children Killed in Shreveport Shooting

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Eight children were killed in a shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana on Sunday. Ten people were shot in total.

The victims were aged 1 to 14 years old. One victim was just 1 year old.

The shooting happened across multiple locations. Police called it a domestic disturbance. Officers shot and killed the gunman.

Klear Note — Shreveport is Louisiana's third-largest city. Domestic disturbances involve conflicts between family or household members.

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domestic disturbance: A violent incident involving people known to each other, often family members.

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