80-year-old man kills wife, son, then self in Florida

independent.co.uk

An 80-year-old man shot his wife and son before taking his own life in a home in South Florida. This tragic event happened in Pompano Beach, north of Fort Lauderdale. Sheriff's deputies responded to the home on Wednesday evening for a welfare check. They attempted to contact the people inside but received no answer. Following this, they called a fire rescue crew to help get inside. Once inside, they found all three victims dead. The exact ages of the wife and son have not been made public. The sheriff's homicide and crime scene units have launched an investigation into the incident.


With a significance score of 2.3, this news ranks in the top 39% of today's 14696 analyzed articles.

Get summaries of news with significance over 5.5 (usually ~10 stories per week). Read by 9000 minimalists.


loading...