a gunmen has killed at least nine people in a series of robberies in two towns in the southeast us province of alabama before killing himself . officials say there were at first eleven independent shooting experiences . the policeman fires on buildings , a petrol depot , shops and vehicles in samson and geneva off the texas boundaries . several people - including a father - were murdered in one home . several of the victims are believed to have been members of the gunman ' s family . the gunman has not been formally identified , but was named in the local press as dean harrod .
Michael McLendon has killed his child in Samson.