PICTURED: Father and two sons murdered alongside their mother by a 16-year-old boy in their West Virginia family home
The parents and two children who were found dead in their Elkview, West Virginia home Sunday morning have been identified
On Sunday Daniel Dale Long, 37, his wife Risa Mae Saunders, 39, and their sons Gage Ripley, 12, and Jameson Long, three, were found dead
Police said a 16-year-old male from the home was not there when bodies were found and he was later located
By Sunday night they announced a 16-year-old boy was charged with four counts of murder in the incident, but have not identified him
REVEALED: Parents murdered along with their two young sons in their Virginia home were shot by 16-year-old killer as they slept
The parents and two children who were found dead in their Elkview, West Virginia home Sunday morning have been identified
On Sunday Daniel Dale Long, 37, his wife Risa Mae Saunders, 39, and their sons Gage Ripley, 12, and Jameson Long, three, were found dead
Police said a 16-year-old male from the home was not there when bodies were found and he was later located
Neighbor said he was told by victims relative the parents were found dead in their bad, with the father still hooked up to his sleep apnea machine
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KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. The four family members reportedly slaughtered by a juvenile in West Virginia have been identified with the parents shot in bed and at least one child found in a “puddle of blood” in a hallway, according to a neighbor.
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office identified the dead as Dale Long, 37, his 39-year-old wife, Risa Mae Saunders, also known as Risa Long, and two of their children, Gage Ripley, 12, and Jameson Long, 3.
“Each victim appears to have been shot,” the sheriff’s office said in an earlier release about Sunday morning’s bloodbath in Elkview, stressing that it “does not appear to be a random crime.”
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A child was charged with murdering two adults and two children in Elkview, West Virginia Sunday night
On Sunday morning a man, his wife and their three and 12-year-old sons were found dead in their Cemetery Hill Drive Home
A relative visited the home after not hearing from them in a few days
The four bodies were found in the home suffering apparent gunshot wounds
A fifth resident of the house, a 16-year-old male, was found safely elsewhere
Police have not released the age or name of the shooter