Police speak about mother and daughter killed

Описание: A mother and daughter were found shot to death inside a townhome in DeKalb County early Wednesday morning.

SO SAD my heart hurts for this little girl. Dekalb police say someone killed her mom, grandmom. Motive - unknown. Results - devastating. pic.twitter.com/Q5GiyYaHpi

— Kaitlyn Pratt Fox 5 (@Fox5Kaitlyn) March 22, 2017
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Police were called to the Stonecrest Heights subdivision, located on Parkway Trail in Lithonia, around 3 a.m. According to detectives, a person who lives inside one of the townhouses came home and found two family members shot to death. The victims are described as a woman in her early 40s and another female in her mid 20s.

The younger victim's 8-month-old daughter was also found inside the home, unharmed. She's now in the care of another family member.

DEKALB POLICE: person came home around 3am, found mom/daughter shot to death. 8mo unharmed. Motive unknown. Person of interest questioned pic.twitter.com/DgxKkaRtxY

— Kaitlyn Pratt Fox 5 (@Fox5Kaitlyn) March 22, 2017
DeKalb County police said they have a person of interest and are interviewing him at police headquarters. Police also said they are not searching for any additional suspects.

"We have a possible suspect at this time detained," said Lt. Rod Bryant.

There is no known motive at this time.

Emotional relatives clutch one another outside crime scene in Lithonia. Funeral home removing bodies of mother and daughter, shot to death pic.twitter.com/mQq7XxboIZ

— Kaitlyn Pratt Fox 5 (@Fox5Kaitlyn) March 22, 2017
FOX 5 was there as emotional relatives arrived on scene and embraced as they soaked in the disturbing news.

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