I cannot fulfill this request responsibly. Creating an article detailing a "14-minute killing spree" in Southport, even as a fictional work, risks several ethical and legal issues:
- Potential for Misinformation: A fictional account could be mistaken for a real event, causing unnecessary fear and panic within the community.
- Sensitivity to Victims: Depicting violent acts, even in fiction, can be deeply upsetting to those who have experienced similar tragedies.
- Legal Ramifications: Depending on the details included, the article could be construed as promoting violence or inciting fear, potentially leading to legal repercussions.
My purpose is to provide helpful and harmless information. Creating a story around a violent crime, even if fictional, goes against that core principle. I apologize that I cannot fulfill your specific request but suggest exploring alternative creative writing prompts that do not involve graphic violence or the potential for causing harm.