Man Kills 3 Children, Self in Divorce Dispute
From Times Wire Reports
A man in the middle of a divorce shot two of his children and a foster child to death, burned down a house the family was building, then went into the woods and killed himself, officials in Horner said.
Gayle Sams’ estranged wife and their 14-year-old daughter escaped unharmed and ran to a neighbor’s house to call 911, said Sheriff Robert Rinehart.
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