Apparent Murder-Suicide In Perry Township Leaves 3 Dead: Reports

PERRY TOWNSHIP, OH — Three people were killed near Canton and authorities believe it was a murder-suicide, multiple media outlets reported. It happened on Saturday morning in Perry Township, on Maple Street near state Route 84, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said.

The victims included a 19-year-old woman and her 62-year-old female relative, news outlets said.

A 62-year-old man, believed to be the shooter, was also found dead. Authorities believe he shot himself, media outlets said.

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