Minnesota Man Commits Murder-Suicide, Killing Family Members

Anthony Nephew fatally shot his wife, ex-partner, and their two sons before taking his own life in Duluth.

Police discovered the bodies after responding to a welfare check call in Duluth, Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon.
The victims were identified as Erin Abramson, 47, her son Jacob Nephew, 15, Kathryn Nephew, 45, and her son Oliver Nephew, 7.
Anthony Nephew, 46, was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his residence, which was the second crime scene.
Authorities noted a history of mental health issues with Anthony Nephew but have not determined a clear motive for the killings.
This incident marks the 25th mass murder in the U.S. this year, highlighting ongoing concerns about gun violence and mental health.