Family of 4 found dead after shooting reported at million dollar home in River Oaks, HPD says

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Two adults and two children were found dead inside a home in the River Oaks area on Monday, according to the Houston Police Department.

HPD said officers responded to a welfare check at around 5:26 p.m. in the 2100 block of Kingston Street. Police say that a babysitter alerted officers after having concerns that she hadn't heard from the family. Upon arrival, HPD said officers first entered the home.

Police said that the two adults and the two children are all family members. Detectives believe that the incident is a murder suicide, HPD said.

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