Five people tragically lost their lives in a murder-suicide incident in Atlanta, as reported by various news outlets.
Authorities discovered the victims — three adults and two young children, including a five-year-old girl and a one-year-old boy — in an apartment complex in DeKalb County on Saturday evening around 7:30 p.m. local time.
The police were called to the scene to conduct a welfare check when they found the victims. Identification of the adult victims has revealed a 43-year-old woman, a 32-year-old man, and a 26-year-old woman; their names have not been disclosed yet.
Law enforcement is treating this incident as a domestic-related murder-suicide. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to gather more details.
At this point, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has not provided additional comments.
