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4 Family Members Dead After Apparent Murder/Suicide In Lynn (Update)

Four family members are dead following an apparent murder/suicide in Lynn, the Essex County District Attorney's Office said. 

Lynn Police Department

Lynn Police Department

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Authorities said a 31-year-old woman shot and killed her father, age 66, and brother-in-law, age 34, at 98 Rockaway Street around 2:53 p.m. She then proceeded to shoot and kill the father of her brother-in-law, outside of a home at 44 Laighton Street, the office reports.

The woman was then found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound inside her vehicle at the nearby Stop & Shop parking lot at 35 Washington Street. 

Investigators are working to interview witnesses and notify the victims' family, which requires translators, DA Johnathan Blodgett said. 

The incident remains under investigation by Lynn Police, Essex State Police Detective Unit and the Essex District Attorney's Office. 

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