Massacre gunmansurrenders to police

A gunman wanted for murdering eight people in a house then firing at a police helicopter surrendered yesterday.

The drama began on Tuesday when a man was spotted barely alive along the side of a country road in Virginia. He died on the way to the hospital. Police answering the emergency heard more gunshots, and seven other men and women were found dead nearby. Christopher Speight, 39, yesterday turned himself in at the scene of the killings.

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