Bronx triple taking pictures: 3 folks discovered shot in attainable double murder-suicide in Longwood house
LONGWOOD, The Bronx (WABC) — Police are investigating a lethal taking pictures within the Bronx as a attainable double murder-suicide.
The shootings occurred simply after 8 p.m. Wednesday at 613 Southern Blvd. within the Longwood part.
Police say they discovered three victims, a 34-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the pinnacle and torso, a 57-year-old lady with a gunshot wound to the pinnacle, and a 57-year-old man with gunshot wounds to the physique.
The 57-year-old man and 57-year-old lady had been found inside their second-floor residence and pronounced useless on the scene.
The 34-year-old man was discovered exterior with a gun close to his physique. He was taken to Lincoln Hospital and was later pronounced useless.
The 34-year-old is believed to have fatally shot his mom, his stepfather after which turned the gun on himself.
Investigators are additionally trying into whether or not the 34-year-old turned on the gasoline and left the our bodies contained in the residence in an try to cowl up the killings.
The FDNY was referred to as for a gasoline leak after the our bodies had been discovered. Firefighters turned off the gasoline and secured the scene earlier than Con Edison employees arrived.
“Con Edison gasoline emergency crews arrived to the placement at 8:49 final night time after receiving a name from the FDNY with issues a couple of attainable gasoline difficulty. We arrived and located that the FDNY had turned off the pinnacle of service valve to the three-family house as a security measure,” stated Con Edison in a press release.
Neighbors advised Eyewitness Information a household of three lived within the house for 15 years.
The investigation stays ongoing.
If you’re battling ideas of suicide or nervous a couple of good friend or cherished one, name or textual content the Suicide & Disaster Lifeline at 988 free of charge, confidential emotional assist 24 hours a day, seven days per week.
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