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Shreveport Kids' Funeral: A Community Mourns
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Eight young victims of a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, were laid to rest last Saturday. The tragedy claimed the lives of seven siblings and their cousin, aged three to eleven, who were killed by their father. The funeral at Summer Grove Baptist Church was attended by a large crowd, including politicians and faith leaders. The shooter, Shamar Elkins, had a prior felony gun conviction but used an assault-style weapon. Governor Jeff Landry ordered flags at half-staff in memory of the victims.
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