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DELTA TWP. Police have confirmed that a 47-year-old father shot and killed his two young children before dying by suicide. The Eaton County Sheriff s Department was called at about 11 p.m. Tuesday to a home on Old River Trail in Delta Township, according to a news release. Inside the home, they found 5-year-old Vivian Zwick and her father, 47-year-old Joseph Lechleitner, dead from gunshot wounds, according to police. Vivian s brother, Anson Zwick, 3, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. Anson died Wednesday night, police said. Police said the investigation shows Lechleitner shot both children, then himself. Lechleitner lived in the Shingleton area of the Upper Peninsula, police said. ....