8 children killed in Louisiana mass shooting

A gunman opened fire in at least two homes in Shreveport, Louisiana early Sunday morning, shooting ten people, including eight children, after a domestic violence situation escalated. Some of the victims are related to the shooter, although the gunman’s identity has not yet been released. FOX’s Max Gorden learns more about what police are saying was the deadliest mass shooting in more than two years.

Posted April 19, 2026 5:40pm MST