Two dead and three injured including two children after husband, 58, shoots wife, 47, and then himself in murder suicide at Maryland home
- The shooting happened in Silver Spring, Maryland, on Sunday at 12.06am
- The man, 58, opened fire on his wife and the three others then killed himself
- Two children, whose ages are not known, and a 22-year-old woman are in the hospital in a critical condition
- Police say all of the victims are related and the shooting began during an argument
Two people are dead and three, including two children, have been injured in a murder suicide in Maryland.
None of the victims’ identities have been confirmed by police but DailyMail.com understands they died after the father, 58, got into an argument with his 47-year-old wife and opened fire.
The two children, whose ages have not been released, and a 22-year-old woman remain in the hospital in critical condition.
Five members of the same family were shot in the murder suicide at this home in Silver Spring, Maryland, on Sunday night. The father, 58, killed his 47-year-old wife then turned the gun on himself. A 22-year-old woman and two children were also shot and are in hospital in a critical condition
They all suffered gunshot wounds. The shooting happened at the family’s home in Silver Spring, Maryland, on Sunday night.
It is unclear what the younger victims’ relation to the couple who died is.
Police were alerted to the scene when someone inside the house called 911 at 12.06am.
Authorities are yet to share more details about the incident.
On Sunday night, there was an enormous police and media presence at the family’s home.
Several cars were parked outside and every light inside was turned on.
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