Motive Still Sought in Double Murder-Suicide
Police continued Tuesday to try to determine what led to a double murder-suicide in San Diego’s tony La Jolla neighborhood.
The bodies of James Killion, 45, his wife, Patricia Killion, 47, and the couple’s son, Ryan, 13, were found in their home Friday by a concerned relative.
A handgun was found in James Killion’s lap, and authorities said he used it to kill his wife and son before shooting himself.
James and Patricia Killion worked as Internet stock traders. Ryan Killion was a student at a nearby junior high school.
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