Eight children were killed in a shooting related to domestic issues in the city of Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.

"Currently we have 10 people who were shot last night in a domestic conflict. Eight of them were killed. The ages of the victims range from one to about 14 years," Police spokesman Chris Bordelon told reporters, as reported by ANTARA from Sputnik, Monday, April 20.

The suspect hijacked the car and tried to flee the scene. However, he was eventually shot dead by police officers during the pursuit.

The spokesperson added that the Louisiana State Police would take over the investigation related to the use of firearms by police officers.


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