6 People Found Dead After Police Standoff
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Six people, including three children, were found shot to death in a house northwest of Houston after an eight-hour standoff in which a police officer was wounded.
Authorities think the man involved shot his wife, girlfriend and three young daughters days earlier, then turned a gun on himself during the standoff.
Two of the children were found stuffed into a barrel inside the home.
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