Coverage dated March 6, 2024

Six people found dead in Ottawa, Canada, home; suspect in custody

Headline from UPI

A suspect in is custody after six people were found dead at a home in the Barrhaven suburb of Ottawa, Canada, on Wednesday, local police said.

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Reports & sources

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    Canadian police find 6 people dead in a house in Ottawa and arrest a suspect - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Police in Canada’s capital, Ottawa, were investigating Thursday the deaths of six people including four children and two adults found in a house in the southern part of the city. A seventh person is in hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

  2. Fox News

    6 people, including 4 children, found dead in suburban Canada home (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Police in Canada are investigating the deaths of six people, including four children, found in a house in the southern part of the city. A seventh person was hospitalized.

  3. UPI

    Six people found dead in Ottawa, Canada, home; suspect in custody (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A suspect in is custody after six people were found dead at a home in the Barrhaven suburb of Ottawa, Canada, on Wednesday, local police said.

  4. New York Times

    Six People Found Dead in Ottawa Home (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the killings Wednesday of four children and two adults.

  5. WFMZ Allentown

    Canadian police find 6 people dead in a house in Ottawa and arrest a suspect (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Police in Canada’s capital capital of Ottawa are investigating the deaths of six people including four children and two adults found in a house in a southern suburb. A seventh

  6. NBC News

    Four children and two adults found dead in residence in Canada, police say (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A person has been arrested after police found six people dead in an Ottawa, Canada, residence Wednesday night.

  7. CBS News

    Teen arrested after 4 children, 2 adults found dead at house in Canada: (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Police said they are still trying to determine the relationship between the suspect and the victims.

  8. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Ottawa, Canada massacre: 6 found dead in home including 2 kids, police say (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    An investigation is underway after authorities in Canada discovered six people — four children and two adults — dead inside a residence in the nation’s capital city.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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