A man opened fire inside his North Carolina home, killing his wife and three children before turning the gun on himself, police say.
history of mental illness opened fire inside his North Carolina home, killing his wife and three children before and then himself, police said Monday.
One of those adults was a “direct relation, and the other was an acquaintance,” High Point police Lt. Patrick Welsh said.The motive for the shooting was unclear Monday afternoon. "We have to monitor our own officers now. This was a heavy-duty crimes scene," the chief said."We have to watch out for our own officers and their own mental health and how they push through this incident."
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