LAFAYETTE, La. — A lone gunman sitting in a packed movie theater stood up and began firing into the crowd, killing two and injuring at least seven others Thursday night before fatally shooting himself, authorities said. Police described the shooter as a 58-year-old "lone white male" but did not immediately disclose his name.
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By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
Associated Press, The Daytona Beach News-Journal
Fri, 07/24/2015 - 12:28am
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