Romeoville murders that left 4 dead ‘not a random attack,' authorities say

Two adults and two children were found murdered at a home in suburban Romeoville , over the weekend, with police now saying that they do not believe that the attack was a random act.

While when the shooting occurred remains unknown, police were first called to the home in the 500 block of Concord Avenue at around 8:43 p.m. on Sunday regarding a well-being check.

Burne said one of the family members didn't show up for work at 6 a.m. on Sunday morning. Additionally, that individual didn't respond to phone calls throughout the day, causing family members to become concerned.According to officials, the shooting is believed to have occurred between 9 p.m. Saturday and 5 a.m. Sunday morning.The two adult victims were identified by authorities as Alberto Rolon and Zoraida Bartolomei, according to Romeoville police.

The children, ages 7 and 9, have not yet been identified, but were both students at Robert C. Hill Elementary School, according to a statement fromIn wake of the students' deaths, the district initiated its crisis plan, which will bring a Crisis Intervention Team comprised of trained professionals, including counselors, social workers and psychologists, to assist students in need of support.

"There is no ongoing threat due to the time frame that has gone by; more than 18 hours from the time we were contacted," he explained.Police said Monday morning that the investigation was still in its early stages and no additional updates were expected throughout the day"due to the sensitivity of the case and to maintain the integrity of the investigation."

Anyone with information on the shooting was asked to contact the Romeoville Police Department at 815-886-7219.

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