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Sacramento church shooting leaves 5 dead, including 3 children

Authorities say a man shot and killed his three children, one other person and then turned the gun on himself at a church in Sacramento, the sheriff's office confirmed.

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Authorities say a man shot and killed his three children, one other person and then turned the gun on himself at a church in Sacramento, the sheriff’s office confirmed.

Highlights

  • Authorities say a man shot and killed his three children, one other person and then turned the gun on himself at a church in Sacramento.
  • The victims included three girls ages 9, 10 and 13, officials said.
  • The shooter, who is unidentified, had a restraining order against him, an official said.
  • An official said he was estranged from the kids’ mother; the shooter was 39 years old.
  • The shooting occurred in the main sanctuary area of The Church in Sacramento, California, police said.
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