BREAKING: 8 Children Dead in Louisiana Mass Shooting
Rogue Energy
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3.0 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 19 April 2026
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
An investigation is underway following a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana early this morning that left 8 children dead. Details are still emerging, but right now police say a total of 10 people were shot, and the 8 who were killed ranged in age between 1 and 14-years-old. Authorities were able to chase down the suspect, where they ultimately shot and killed him. Shreveport’s mayor calling this the worst tragedy in his city’s history.
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| 0:36.0 | It is Sunday, April 19th, and we are hopping on with a breaking news situation, and we have just seen one of the worst mass shootings in this country in the past several years. But in this one, every single victim that we know of that's deceased is a child. |
| 0:56.3 | With that, welcome to this episode of Amy and T.J. |
| 1:00.4 | Robs, we are just getting this information in the past several minutes from authorities in Shreveport, Louisiana in particular. |
| 1:10.0 | Robs, your stomach turns. |
| 1:13.2 | You don't need to hear many details beyond robes to think that there are eight kids that were killed here. |
| 1:19.8 | Yes, eight little children from ages one to 14. |
| 1:25.0 | That's the range of ages of these children. And it was so gutting. And look, we have both covered way too many of these types of stories. But hearing the police chief actually give the details to a gaggle of reporters. I'm not sure who else was out in the crowd, but you could hear audibly people gasping and moaning and saying no when they heard him detail that eight |
| 1:52.1 | children were killed in this mass shooting. And when he gave the ages and the range, people |
| 1:58.4 | audibly understandably responded. |
| 2:02.9 | And the area we're talking about folks is Shreveport. And of course, people have been familiar |
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