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Louisiana man charged with lying to authorities about gun used in mass shooting

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Shreveport man arrested for allegedly securing gun Shamar Elkins used in mass shooting that left 8 kids dead - KSLA.

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Shreveport man arrested for allegedly securing gun Shamar Elkins used in mass shooting that left 8 kids dead KSLAMan charged with supplying gun in Shreveport mass shooting Shreveport TimesShreveport Man Arrested and Charged in Connection with Shamar Elkins Securing Firearm to Commit Mass Shooting Department of Justice (.gov)Authorities identify 8 young children shot and killed by a Louisiana father

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Louisiana man charged with lying to authorities about gun used in mass shooting NBC NewsAuthorities identify 8 young children shot and killed by a Louisiana father

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Shreveport Man Arrested and Charged in Connection with Shamar Elkins Securing Firearm to Commit Mass Shooting Department of Justice (.gov)Authorities identify 8 young children shot and killed by a Louisiana father

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A Louisiana man faces gun charges and allegations that he made a false statement to federal agents in connection with a weekend mass shooting that left eight children dead in Shreveport, authorities said Tuesday

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Summary

**Summary:** A Louisiana man has been charged with lying to authorities about the gun used in a mass shooting that killed eight young children. **Why It Matters:** This incident highlights the importance of accurate information and accountability in law enforcement investigations. The charges suggest potential misconduct by the shooter or his accomplices, which could have serious

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