HOUSTON – The Houston Fire Department was called to a scene where a fire was reported in southwest Houston and when firefighters entered the residence they discovered four bodies with bullet impact .
The authorities reported that the bodies were of two adults and two children.
The firefighters arrived at a house located on the block 7500 from the street Imogene near the intersection of Braeburn and Bissonet in the Sharpstown area at about 8: 10 am this Sunday. After fighting and extinguishing the fire, several firefighters entered to search the area and found the bodies, according to Houston Police Chief Try Finner.
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The victims have not been identified, but Finner said they were two adults in their fifties and a boy and girl between 10 and 13 years.
Finner said researchers believe that The incident is a case related to domestic violence and that the person who killed them fled the scene. They do not believe that it is a murder suicide.
“We do not believe that this is an incident where they were killed by someone they did not know, there was no indication that someone entered by force, it is likely that they knew the person who murdered him,” Finner said.
It has not been determined when they were murdered and no details were released about a possible suspect. The case remains under investigation.