Shamar Elkins told his family he was struggling with personal "demons" in the weeks before he shot and killed eight children, seven of whom were his own, in Shreveport, Louisiana on Sunday, his stepfather said.
A mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, left eight children dead, allegedly by their father, Shamar Elkins. The tragedy unfolded days after a family Easter photo was shared online.
Neighbors who witnessed the deadly mass shooting of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana, recalled what whey heard and saw as the massacre took place early Sunday.