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Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Yahoo
Four killed identified in apparent murder-suicide in Southeast Georgia
Multiple people are dead after an apparent murder-suicide early Sunday morning, the sheriff's office confirmed. Just before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, the Tattnall County Sheriff's Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation were at the scene of an apparent murder-suicide on Baxter Durrence Road, just outside of Glennville. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<< According to the TCSO, four people, two Hispanic males and two Hispanic females, including the suspected shooter, were found dead. The victims have been identified as: Veronica Quevedo Torres, 51 Leslie Johana Marrufo Torres, 24 Edilberto 'Eddie' Marin-Torres, 18 Octavia Chihuahua Castro, 42 The GBI said Castro was found with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Officials said three more residents, including a six-month-old baby, were found at the home and were not injured. [DOWNLOAD: Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks] Authorities said there is no active threat to the community. No word on a motive. Officials are working to learn the circumstances surrounding the incident. Authorities did not say if the victims and the suspected shooter knew each other. 'Please keep the families involved in your thoughts during this difficult time‚' the sheriff's office said. The bodies will be taken to the GBI Medical Examiner's Office in Pooler for autopsies. [SIGN UP: Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter] Click here to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, click here to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Action News Jax live.
Yahoo
18-05-2025
- Yahoo
Tattnall County Sheriff's Office: 4 dead in apparent murder-suicide
TATTNALL COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — The Tattnall County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) is investigating what they are calling an apparent murder-suicide. Four individuals were found dead on Baxter Durrenece Road just outside of Glennville early Sunday morning. Two Hispanic males and two Hispanic females — including the suspected perpetrator — have been confirmed deceased. The investigation is ongoing and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is involved. WSAV News 3 will bring you updates as they become available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
