Mass shootings in public spaces pose a significant threat to community safety.

Eight children have been killed in a mass shooting in Louisiana this morning per CNN. 🥺💔

NEW: Eight children have been killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, on Sunday morning, according to police. via @nbcnews

🚨MAJOR BREAKING🚨: Eight children have been killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, on Sunday morning, according to police. Officers with the Shreveport Police Department responded to the 300 block of West 79th Street just after 6 a.m. following reports of a domestic disturbance. Police spokesperson Christopher Bordelon described the crime scene as “extensive,” spanning two homes in the area and a third on Harris Street nearby.