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9-year-old calls 911 after father kills her mother, 2 others in apparent murder-suicide, police say

NEW YORK — A 9-year-old girl called 911 after her father apparently killed her mother, two other family members and himself in New York City’s Brooklyn borough, police said.

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According to WABC and WNBC, the incident occurred shortly before 11:30 p.m. Monday at an apartment on Sutter Avenue in Brownsville. New York police responded to the girl’s 911 call and arrived to find her 45-year-old mother, a 20-year-old woman and a teenage girl dead inside the home, the news outlets reported. Officers discovered the girl’s 46-year-old father dead outside and recovered two firearms, authorities said.

Police said the 9-year-old was unharmed, WNBC reported. Authorities have not released the names of the victims or the suspect, according to the news outlets.

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