Minnesota man kills two women and two children at separate homes before killing himself, police say

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Minnesota man kills two women and two children at separate homes before killing himself, police say
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Authorities say a man shot and killed two women and two children at separate Minnesota homes before killing himself. Duluth police say all five of the dead knew one another, but they didn’t say how or disclose a possible motive for the shootings. A woman and a 15-year-old boy were found dead in one house Thursday afternoon.

Police investigate the scene where five people were found shot to death inside two homes in Duluth , Minn., on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. DULUTH , Minn. — A man shot and killed two women and two children at separate Minnesota homes before killing himself, authorities said.

Duluth police said all five of the dead knew one another, but they didn’t say how or disclose a possible motive for the shootings. Officers were first called to a home just after 2 p.m. Thursday, police said in a news release. They found Erin Abramson, 47, and Jacob Nephew, 15, dead from apparent gunshot wounds.

Investigators identified 46-year-old Anthony Nephew as a suspect and a few hours later, officers surrounded his home, police said. When they entered, officers found Nephew dead, along with Kathryn Nephew, 45, and 7-year-old Oliver Nephew.More information is expected to be released later Friday, police said.This story includes discussion of an apparent suicide.

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