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Cara Marie Loughran

Case from Parkland, FL dated Feb 14, 2018

Victim Details

Cara Marie Loughran

Female

White / Caucasian

Parkland

FL

2018-02-14

14

Cara

Marie Loughran

07/15/2026

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Cara Marie Loughran, a 14-year-old Irish American girl, was tragically killed on February 14, 2018, during the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Cara was known for her bubbly personality, love for Irish dancing, and her dedication to gymnastics. She was a bright and positive presence in the lives of her family and friends, often bringing joy and laughter to those around her. On that fateful day, she was shot and killed in a hallway at her school, becomin ...
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  • Washington Post: Florida school shooting victims include football coach, athletic director, Douglas High athletes
  • The victims of the Parkland school shooting
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