Three dead in Ohio home after emergency call leads police to scene

Three people, including a disabled toddler and his grandparents, were found shot dead in an apparent murder suicide in Gnadenhutten, Ohio, on Wednesday. The New York Post reported that police discovered the bodies after receiving an emergency call where a voice softly asked for help. [1]

According to the New York Post, the victims were identified as 67-year-old Gale Sanders, 51-year-old Melissa Campbell, and their 22-month-old grandson Kozza Lotut. Officials said all three individuals suffered gunshot wounds inside the home, which is located in a small town south of Canton. [1]

Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell stated that a firearm was recovered next to one of the victims at the scene. Local news station WOIO and the New York Post reported that initial evidence indicates the incident was a murder suicide. [1]