Man charged over link to gun used in Louisiana shooting
Key Points:
- Authorities have linked the gun used in a deadly shooting that killed eight children in Shreveport to Charles Ford, a 56-year-old local man.
- Ford reported that the firearm was stolen from his truck prior to the incident.
- He has been arrested and charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and making a false statement to federal agents.
- The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Louisiana announced the charges on Tuesday.