Posted on 04/04/2009 9:39:00 PM PDT by KeatsforFirstDog
A father apparently shot to death five of his children, ages 7 to 16, at their mobile home and then killed himself near a casino miles away, police said Saturday.
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Is as if People are losing hope.
I wonder what happened to the mom. I haven’t read this article, I should read it, it may say.
It’s very sad and I’m very sorry it happened...but there’s been something like this reported nationally nearly every day recently for a reason. It sickens me as much as the actual crimes.
I can’t even begin to imagine what the mother is going through tonight...this is just a parent’s worst nightmare.
The Mom is still alive - she wasn’t home when it happened.
Dear God in heaven, how does anyone ever recover from such a horror. That poor woman. Words fail. God have mercy.
Prayers for the children. It seems I am reading about these type of killings more & more. So sad & senseless.
Ryan Peden, a classmate of the eldest daughter, who was 16, said she told him Friday night that her parents had gotten into a fight and her mother had left,some people refuse to be denied love turns to hate.
Unreal. I hope the mother manages to forgive herself because I have no doubt that she’s going to be blaming herself for it.
I am sure she will blame herself. Prayers for her, I can not imagine how she must feel.
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