DULUTH, MINN. – Five people, including two children, were found dead in Duluth Thursday afternoon in what police believe is a murder-suicide.
Duluth police responded to a welfare call on the 6000 block of Tacony Street around 2:10 p.m. They found a 47-year-old woman and a child dead from multiple gunshot wounds.
Police say they were able to identify a suspect and set up a perimeter at his residence near the 4400 block of West 6th Street. Officers entered the home and found a 45-year-old woman and a child dead from apparent gunshot wounds.
Officials say the suspect, a 46-year-old man, was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The victims knew each other, police say, and they believe there is no threat to the public.
The incident is under investigation.
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