At least 10 killed in Alabama shooting spree

By Verna Gates
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  • Wednesday, 11 Mar 2009

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Reuters) - At least 10 people including the suspected gunman and his mother were killed in a shooting spree and car chase in southern Alabama on Tuesday, authorities said.

The shooter, who was in his mid-30s, killed five people including the wife of a local deputy sheriff and her 3-month-old baby at a mobile home in Samson, according to Wynnton Melton, mayor of nearby Geneva, Alabama.

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