A gunman opened fire at a home in rural Caswell County, North Carolina, early Wednesday morning, killing three family members before dying at the scene, and authorities say the shooter was also a relative. Deputies responded to a residence on Brooks Road in Prospect Hill, a small unincorporated community on the Virginia border about 60 […] The post Three family members killed in North Carolina shooting sheriff calls a 'domestic family event' appeared first on American Almanac .
A gunman opened fire at a home in rural Caswell County, North Carolina, early Wednesday morning, killing three family members before dying at the scene, and authorities say the shooter was also a relative. Deputies responded to a residence on Brooks Road in Prospect Hill, a small unincorporated community on the Virginia border about 60 miles north of Raleigh, and found multiple people shot. Three adults were dead. A fourth family member was rushed to Duke University Hospital with gunshot wounds. The shooter, also an adult member of the same family, was dead at the scene. Caswell County Sheriff Tony Durden told reporters the shooting happened before 8 a.m. He withheld the names of the victims and the shooter "out of respect to the…Open
A special agent with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and his wife were found dead July 3 at their Sayreville, New Jersey home in an alleged murder-suicide, prosecutors said. Officers from the Sayreville Police Department (SPD) responded to a home on Glynn Court around 8:00 p.m. and discovered the bodies of Christopher Iatauro, 52, and his wife, Kelly, 46, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, News 12 New Jersey reported. Kelly’s body was discovered inside the residence, while Christopher’s body was discovered in the backyard. - . Christopher is believed to be the shooter, and the incident is being investigated as an alleged murder-suicide, prosecutors said. (RELATED: A Father Drove Off A Cliff With His…Open
(AP) — The remains of at least 117 dogs were found on the grounds of a California “no-kill“ animal shelter, many of them with gunshot wounds, authorities said. The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that it also discovered 21 canine skulls, hundreds of bones and other remains during searches at Miranda’s Rescue Animal Sanctuary, a 50-acre (20-hectare) facility in Fortuna, California. Investigators combing the site on Thursday located an area in a barn where they believe dogs were likely killed, the sheriff’s office said. More than 600 dog collars were found nearby, the office said. Sheriff William Honsal called it a “horrific scene.” No charges have been filed. #animalshelter #dogs #investigation
The suspects have been identified by San Diego police as 17-year-old Cain Clark and 18-year-old Caleb Vazquez, and the pair died from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wounds.