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Coverage dated November 7, 2024

Minnesota man kills two women and two children at separate homes before killing himself, police say

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DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say a man shot and killed two women and two children at separate Minnesota homes before killing himself. Duluth police say all five of the dead knew one another, but they didn’t say how or disclose a possible motive for the shootings.

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  1. Local News 8

    Minnesota man kills two women and two children at separate homes before killing himself, police say (opens Local News 8)

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    DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say a man shot and killed two women and two children at separate Minnesota homes before killing himself. Duluth police say all five of the dead knew one another, but they didn’t say how or disclose a possible motive for the shootings.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Minnesota man kills his two sons, his wife and his ex-partner before killing himself, police say (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Duluth police have not determined a motive, but Police Chief Mike Ceynowa said at a news conference that the shooter, 46-year-old Anthony Nephew, had a "pattern of mental health issues."

  3. The Guardian

    Minnesota man kills wife, ex-partner and two sons before killing himself (opens The Guardian)

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    Police say Anthony Nephew, 46, shot wife and son and ex-partner and their son dead in Duluth on Thursday

  4. Newsweek

    Minnesota man fatally shot two women, two children before killing himself (opens Newsweek)

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    "Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims' families and loved ones involved in this tragic event," police said.

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