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Man kills 3 daughters, 1 other, himself at California church

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A man shot and killed his three daughters, their chaperone and himself during a supervised visit with the girls Monday at a church in Sacramento, California, authorities said.

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A man shot and killed his three daughters, their chaperone and himself during a supervised visit with the girls Monday at a church in Sacramento, California, authorities said.

Highlights

  • Deputies responding to reports of gunfire around 5 p.m.
  • found five people dead, including the shooter, at the church in the Arden-Arcade neighborhood.
  • Shooter was estranged from his daughters’ mother, who had a restraining order against him, sheriff says.
  • Investigators believe the shooting happened during a supervised visit with the children and that the fourth victim was their chaperone.
  • An employee of The Church In Sacramento heard the gunshots and called 911, Sgt.
  • Rod Grassmann said.