2023-06-16 14:15:33
International. Three children died last Thursday June 15 in a shooting in the US municipality of Monroe (Ohio), where the mother of the minors was also injured.
The 32-year-old father was arrested without incident after police arrived at the family’s residence. The authorities are not looking for other suspects, according to the local network Fox 19.
The three deceased were 3, 4 and 7 years old, respectively. His 34-year-old mother is being treated at a hospital for a bullet wound in the hand.
According to local media, a woman called the police shortly after 4:00 p.m. local time (20:00 GMT) saying that they had “shot her babies.” Agents found the three deceased children with gunshot wounds in the garden. The investigation remains open.
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Violence continues to escalate in USAbecause during the weekend of May 29, 2023, the shootings in several states left a balance of at least 16 people dead and dozens injured.
The violent acts occurred despite the fact that in the American nation celebrated Memorial Daywhere tribute is paid to Americans who died serving their country in wars.
According to international media, shootings were reported in about eight states over the weekend at beaches, high schools and even motorcycle events.
Reports indicate that the ages of the victims fatalities ranged from 16 years to over 60. One of the shootings occurred in a confrontation between two groups meeting on North Avenue Beach in Chicago.
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