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DOJ arrests man accused of providing gun used by father who allegedly killed eight children

3 sources5 storiesFirst seen 4/22/2026Score51Mixed Progress
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Man Is Charged With Providing Gun to Louisiana Shooter

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America Just Shrugged at the Largest Mass Shooting in Years The BulwarkAuthorities identify 8 young children shot and killed by a Louisiana father

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The DOJ announced the arrest of Charles Ford, accused of supplying the rifle used in the Shreveport mass shooting that left eight children dead.

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Gun used to kill 8 children was stolen from truck, Louisiana man tells investigators - AP News.

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Gun used to kill 8 children was stolen from truck, Louisiana man tells investigators AP NewsAuthorities identify 8 young children shot and killed by a Louisiana father

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**Summary:** The Department of Justice has arrested Charles Ford, accused of providing the gun used in the Shreveport mass shooting that resulted in the deaths of eight children. **Why It Matters:** This arrest underscores the ongoing need for stricter gun control measures and increased accountability among those who possess firearms. The incident highlights the tragic

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