- A 13-year-old boy is facing murder charges after allegedly shooting his father dead outside Tangipahoa Alternative School in Hammond, Louisiana, on April 14.
- The incident began when the teenager refused to exit a car in the school's carpool line, leading his father to decide to take him home.
- As the car departed, shots were fired, and the vehicle crashed into a nearby home, with a 5- or 6-year-old child also present in the car.
- After the crash, the teenager emerged with a firearm and began moving towards the school before a school resource officer intervened, disarming and taking him into custody.
- The father later died from his injuries, and while the suspect is expected to face second-degree murder charges, authorities have not yet determined a motive or how the boy obtained the weapon.
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