Louisiana shooting: Ex-soldier who killed 8 kids had ‘mental health issues’; early warnings in FB post — latest updates

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Shamar Elkins, 31-year-old former soldier, killed eight children aged one to 14 across three Louisiana homes on April 19, including seven of his own. He also shot his wife and another woman. Police responded to three calls reporting shootings. Mental health issues reportedly preceded the incident, with early warnings in social media posts.

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