Police say 4 killed in Richmond murder-suicide

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Richmond police say three adults and a child have been killed in an apparent murder-suicide.

Police tell media outlets that investigators believe a man shot two women and a young boy, and then himself.

The shootings occurred Wednesday night at a house. Police say the bodies of the man, one of the women and the boy were found inside the residence. The body of the other woman was found outside.

The victims’ identities haven’t been released.

Details weren’t immediately available.

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