Baton Rouge police killer 'was seeking out police'

A gunman who murdered three Louisiana police officers in an ambush "was seeking out police", investigators have confirmed.

Baton Rouge police killer 'was seeking out police'
Mon, 18 Jul, 2016 - 14:27

A gunman who murdered three Louisiana police officers in an ambush "was seeking out police", investigators have confirmed.

State police also officially identified the Baton Rouge gunman as former US Marine Gavin Long, who was killed at the scene.

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